Kurt Brennecke

Kurt Brennecke
Born 16 December 1891
Died 30 December 1982(1982-12-30) (aged 91)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army (Wehrmacht)
Years of service World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Kurt Brennecke (16 December 1891 – 30 December 1982) was a German general during World War II who commanded the XXXXIII. Armeekorps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 123.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. 
Military offices
Preceded by
None
Chief of Staff of 4. Armee
1 August 1939 - 25 October 1940
Succeeded by
Generalmajor Günther Blumentritt
Preceded by
Previously Heeresgruppe C
Chief of Staff of Heeresgruppe Nord
22 June 1941 - January 1942
Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Wilhelm Hasse
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Gerhard Berthold
Commander of XXXXIII. Armeekorps
1 February 1942 - 28 June 1942
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Joachim von Kortzfleisch
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Joachim von Kortzfleisch
Commander of XXXXIII. Armeekorps
15 August 1942 - 23 January 1943
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Karl von Oven
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