heer Schneckenburger, Wilhelm

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Generalmajor Wilhelm Schneckenburger

Born: 30 Mar 1891

Died: 14 Oct 1944 - died of wounds received on 13th October from a low level aircraft attack.

 

Highest rank reached: Generalleutnant

 

Chef d.Generalstabes stellv.Generalkommando III.Armeekorps

Kdr 125.Inf.Division

Deutscher General beim der 3. rumänischen Armee

Kdr XVII.Armeekorps

Kdr Korps Belgrade

Kdr Korpsgruppe Schneckenburger

 

RK: 01 Aug 1942

DKiG: 05 May 1942

 

[Dave Danner]

Schneckenburger was promoted to General der Infanterie on 1.5.1943.

[Deutschritter]

Gentlemen, I read, Schneckenburger served in the Generalstab of the Ostsee-Division in Finnland. Rüdiger Graf von der Goltz received the Finnisches Freiheitskreuz, and so did Otto Freiherr von Brandenstein, and I wonder, did Schneckenburger also receive this award? Thank you!