Alois Weber
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Alois Weber (general)
This article is about the Wehrmacht general. For the Waffen-SS officer, see Alois Weber.
| Alois Weber | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 1903 Kastl |
| Died | 19 June 1976 (aged 72) Freising |
| Allegiance |  Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch | Heer |
| Years of service | 1921–1945 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Alois Weber (26 July 1903 – 19 June 1976) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (28 September 1939)
- 1st Class (28 November 1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (30 August 1944)
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
- Scherzer, Veit (2007). Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
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| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Generalmajor Max Reinwald |
Commander of 362. Infanterie-Division February 1945 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by None |
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