Erich Diestel
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Born | 8 November 1892 |
Died | 3 August 1973(1973-08-03) (aged 80) |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands held | 101st Jäger Division 75th Infantry Division 346th Infantry Division 331st Infantry Division Korps Diestel |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Erich Diestel (8 November 1892 – 3 August 1973) was a general in the WehrmachtofNazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
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Preceded by Generalleutnant Brauner von Haydringen |
Commander of 101st Jäger Division 11 April 1942 – 1 September 1942 |
Succeeded by General der Gebirgstruppen Emil Vogel |
Preceded by Generalleutnant Ernst Hammer |
Commander of 75th Infantry Division 5 September 1942 – 15 September 1942 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Helmuth Beukemann |
Preceded by None |
Commander of 346th Infantry Division 20 September 1942 – 16 October 1944 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Walter Steinmüller |
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