Johann Sinnhuber

Johann Sinnhuber
Born(1887-03-27)27 March 1887
Wilkoschen, East Prussia, Prussia, German Empire
Died23 October 1979(1979-10-23) (aged 92)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
BranchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneral of the Artillery
Commands28th Infantry Division
28th Jäger Division
LXXXII. Armeekorps
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Johann Sinnhuber (27 March 1887 – 23 October 1979)[1] was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the LXXXII Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ^ Obituary in Ostpreußenblatt, 3 November 1979, p. 23. Sometimes 1974 is erroneously given as his year of death.
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 326.

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.
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