Heer Tippelskirch, Kurt von

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Generalleutnant Kurt von Tippelskirch

Born: 09 Oct 1891 in Charlottenburg

Died: 10 May 1957 in Lüneburg

Highest rank attained: General der Infanterie

Commander of the 30. Infanterie Division

Other postings:

Command of XII. Armeekorps

Acting Commander of 4. Armee on the Eastern Front

Acting Commander of 1. Armee on the Western Front (Lorraine)

Acting Commander of the 14. Armee in Italy

Acting Commander of the 21. Armee

Acting Commander of Army Group Vistula

Knight's Cross (23 Nov 1941)

Oakleaves (30 Jul 1944)

Other decorations:

1914 EK 2 (18 Nov 14)

1914 EK1 (20 Dec 19)

1914 Black Wound Badge

1914-1918 Cross of Honor w/Swords

Austrian Annexation Medal

Czech Annexation Medal w/Prague Castle Bar

Wehrmacht Long Service 4. through 1. Classes

1939 Spange to the 1914 EK2 (30 Sept 39)

1939 Spange to the 1914 EK1 (31 May 40)

East Medal

Edited March 15, 2012 by tyanacek