Karl Allmendinger
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| Karl Allmendinger | |
|---|---|
| 3 February 1891 – 2 October 1965 | |
| Place of birth | Abtsgmünd |
| Place of death | Ellwangen |
| Allegiance | |
| Service/branch | Heer |
| Years of service | 1910-1945 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | 5. leichte Infanterie-Division |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves |
Karl Allmendinger (1891-1965), was a German general of Infantry, serving during World War II.
In the Army's reserve since 1944, he was arrested by U.S. forces in 1945 but released in 1946.
[edit] Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross (17 July 1941)
- 153. Oak Leaves (13 December 1942)
[edit] References
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
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| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by General Wilhelm Fahrmbacher |
Commander of 5. Infanterie-Division 25 October 1940-June, 1942 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Jost Walter |
| Preceded by Generaloberst Erwin Jaenecke |
Commander of 17. Armee 1 May 1944-25 July 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Friedrich Schulz |
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