Martin Gareis
Martin Gareis | |
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Born | 6 October 1891 Berlin |
Died | 26 February 1976(1976-02-26) (aged 84) |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | German Army |
Rank | General der Infanterie |
Commands | 98. Infanterie-Division 264. Infanterie-Division XXXXVI. Panzerkorps |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Martin Gareis (6 October 1891 – 26 February 1976) was a German general during World War II who held commands at the divisional, corps and army levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 November 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 98. Infanterie-Division [1]
References
Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 159.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. 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 | ||
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Preceded by Generalleutnant Erich Schröck | Commander of 98. Infanterie-Division 31 December 1941 - 1 February 1944 | Succeeded by Generalleutnant Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt |
Preceded by Generalleutnant Otto-Joachim Lüdecke | Commander of 264. Infanterie-Division 15 May 1944 - 25 September 1944 | Succeeded by Generalmajor Paul Hermann |
Preceded by General der Panzertruppe Walter Fries | Commander of XXXXVI. Panzerkorps 19 January 1945 - 2 May 1945 | Succeeded by none |