| Josef Reichert | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 December 1891 |
| Died | 15 March 1970(1970-03-15) (aged 78) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands | Division Nr. 177 714th Infantry Division 711th Infantry Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Josef Reichert (12 December 1891 – 15 March 1970) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 December 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 711. Infanterie-Division
Notes
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 287.
References
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Hermann von Gimborn | Commander of Division Nr. 177 20 September 1941 – 1 January 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneralmajor Erich Müller-Derichsweiler |
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Friedrich Stahl | Commander of 714. Infanterie-Division 1 January 1943 – 20 February 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneral der Gebirgstruppen Karl Eglseer |
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Friedrich-Wilhelm Deutsch | Commander of 711. Infanterie-Division 1 March 1943 – 14 April 1945 |
Succeeded byOberst von Watzdorf |
- 1891 births
- 1970 deaths
- People from Berchtesgadener Land
- Military personnel from the Kingdom of Bavaria
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Military personnel from Bavaria
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Recipients of the Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir
- Lieutenant generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- Reichswehr personnel
- German Army generals of World War II