Waffen SS Simon, Max

[hucks216]

SS-Brigadeführer Max Simon

Born: 6th Jan 1899

Died: 1st Feb 1961

Highest rank reached: SS-Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS

Kdr. SS-Totenkopf-Infanterie-Regiment 1

Kdr. 16.SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Reichführer-SS"

Kom.Gen. XIII.SS-Armeekorps

Ritterkreuz - 20th Oct 1941 / Eichenlaub - 28th Oct 1944

DKiG - 9th Oct 1944

Image: PAB citation

Edited February 28, 2012 by hucks216

[Mark C Yerger]

He also commanded SS Division "Totenkopf" twice, substituting for Eicke and finally replacing him when Eicke was killed Feb 1943.