Max Sachsenheimer
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| Max Sachsenheimer | |
|---|---|
| 5 December 1909 — 2 June 1973 (aged 63) | |
| Place of birth | Mühlbach/Karlsruhe |
| Place of death | Merzhausen near Freiburg |
| Allegiance |  Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch | Heer |
| Years of service | 1928-1945 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands held | 17. Infanterie-Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
Max Sachsenheimer (5 December 1909 – 2 June 1973) was a German Generalmajor, serving during World War II.
[edit] Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd and 1st Class
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
- Wound Badge in Black
- German Cross in Gold (3 February 1944)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
[edit] References
- Berger, Florian, Mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern. Die höchstdekorierten Soldaten des Zweiten Weltkrieges. Selbstverlag Florian Berger, 2006. ISBN 3-9501307-0-5.
- 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 | ||
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| Preceded by Generalleutnant Richard Zimmer |
Commander of 17th Infanterie-Division 4 September 1944 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by none |
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