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Ottenbacher, Otto-Ernst

Date of birth:
November 18th, 1888 (Esslingen/Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:
January 7th, 1975 (Stuttgart/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalleutnant (Major-general)
Unit:
Kommandeur 36.Infanteriedivision (mot.)
Awarded on:
August 13th, 1941
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Sources

  • Photo 1: Otto Bauer
  • Photo: Otto Bauer via Axis Biographical Research
  • - Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
    - Engelmann, J., Die 18. Infanterie- und Panzergrenadier-Division 1934-1945, Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2004
    - Axis Biographical Research

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