Hello Gentlemen,
I'm just back from a visit to El Alamein.
I would like to know how many German generals died in North Africa and in Sicily during those campaings.
Greetings
EC
German generals losses Med. 1941-1943
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German generals losses Med. 1941-1943
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Sicily - none
N.Afrika - Eight:
GL Heinrich von Prittwitz und Gaffron, Kdr. 15 Pz.D., 10.4.41
GM Walter Neumann-Silkow, Kdr. 15 Pz.D., 6.12.41
GM Max Sümmermann, Kdr. 90. Lt.D., 10.12.41
GM Georg von Bismarck, Kdr. 21 Pz.D., 31.08.42
GM Heinz von Randow, Kdr. 21 Pz.D., 21.12.42
G.d.PzT. Georg Stumme, Ob. Pz. Armee Afrika, 24.10.42
GM Wolfgang Fischer, Kdr. 10 Pz.D., 1.2.43
GL Kurt Thomas, Kdr. 999 Lt. Afrika D., 1.4.43*
Thomas’ plane was shot down over the Med. enroute to Afrika.
Jerry
N.Afrika - Eight:
GL Heinrich von Prittwitz und Gaffron, Kdr. 15 Pz.D., 10.4.41
GM Walter Neumann-Silkow, Kdr. 15 Pz.D., 6.12.41
GM Max Sümmermann, Kdr. 90. Lt.D., 10.12.41
GM Georg von Bismarck, Kdr. 21 Pz.D., 31.08.42
GM Heinz von Randow, Kdr. 21 Pz.D., 21.12.42
G.d.PzT. Georg Stumme, Ob. Pz. Armee Afrika, 24.10.42
GM Wolfgang Fischer, Kdr. 10 Pz.D., 1.2.43
GL Kurt Thomas, Kdr. 999 Lt. Afrika D., 1.4.43*
Thomas’ plane was shot down over the Med. enroute to Afrika.
Jerry
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Enrico,
Except for GL Wilhelm Suessmann, Kdr. 7 FlD, who was killed during the invasion of Crete in 1941, I don't believe that any German generals were killed in the Balkans 1941-1943. Several were killed in Yugoslavia in '44 & '45, but none that I can see in '42 or '43.
Jerry
Except for GL Wilhelm Suessmann, Kdr. 7 FlD, who was killed during the invasion of Crete in 1941, I don't believe that any German generals were killed in the Balkans 1941-1943. Several were killed in Yugoslavia in '44 & '45, but none that I can see in '42 or '43.
Jerry
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