Eugen Ott (general)
Eugen Ott | |
|---|---|
| Born | 20 May 1890 Sinzig, German Empire |
| Died | 11 August 1966 (aged 74) Hohenschäftlarn, West Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | German Army |
| Service years | 1911–1945 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands | 7th Infantry Division XXX Army Corps XI Army Corps LII Army Corps |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Eugen Ott (20 May 1890 – 11 August 1966) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
[edit]- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 25 December 1942 as General der Infanterie and commander of LII. Armeekorps[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Citations
[edit]- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 270.
Bibliography
[edit]- 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.
Categories:
- 1890 births
- 1966 deaths
- German Army generals of World War II
- Generals of the infantry (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- People from Sinzig
- Military personnel from the Rhine Province
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Reichswehr personnel
- Military personnel from Rhineland-Palatinate