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| Helge Auleb | |
|---|---|
 Helge Auleb as a witness during the Nuremberg Trials | |
| Born | (1887-03-24)24 March 1887 Gehren, German Empire |
| Died | 14 April 1964(1964-04-14) (aged 77) Düsseldorf, West Germany |
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| Service | |
| Years of service | 1907–45 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands | 290th Infantry Division XXXXIX Mountain Corps LXIX. Army Corps |
| Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
| Awards | German Cross in Gold |
Helge Arthur Auleb (24 March 1887 – 14 March 1964) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was born in Gehren.
Auleb commanded the 6th Infantry Division as part of VI Army Corps during Operation Typhoon in October 1941. He received the German Cross in Gold on 26 December 1941.
Awards
- German Cross in Gold on 26 December 1941 as Generalleutnant in the 6th Infantry Division
- 1914 Iron Cross 2nd Class & 1st Class
- 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class & 1st Class
References
Citations
- Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 19.
Bibliography
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded byGeneral der Infanterie Franz Mattenklott | Commander of 72nd Infantry Division 25 July 1940 – 4 September 1940 |
Succeeded byGeneral der Infanterie Franz Mattenklott |
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Theodor Freiherr von Wrede | Commander of 290th Infantry Division 19 September 1940 – 19 October 1940 |
Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Theodor Freiherr von Wrede |
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Arnold Freiherr von Biegeleben | Commander of 6th Infantry Division 14 October 1940 – 25 January 1942 |
Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Horst Großmann |
| Preceded byGeneral der Infanterie Franz Mattenklott | Befehlshaber Krim 27 April 1943 – July 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneralmajor Friedrich Köchling |
| Preceded byGeneral der Gebirgstruppen Rudolf Konrad | Commander of XXXXIX Gebirgs-Armeekorps 26 July 1943 – 15 August 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneral der Gebirgstruppen Rudolf Konrad |
| Preceded byGeneral der Artillerie Otto Hartmann | Befehlshaber Heeresgebiet A 17 September 1943 – 18 December 1943 |
Succeeded byredesignated Befehlshaber Transnistrien |
| Preceded bynone | Befehlshaber Transnistrien 18 December 1943 – 1 April 1944 |
Succeeded by? |
| Preceded byGeneral der Gebirgstruppen Julius Ringel | Commander of LXIX Armeekorps 24 June 1944 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded bydissolved on 8 May 1945 |
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