Ehrenfried-Oskar Boege
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Ehrenfried-Oskar Boege
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Born | 11 November 1889 Ostrowo |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Hildesheim |
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945) |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1913-45 |
Rank | General der Infanterie |
Commands held | 197. Infanterie Division XXXXIII. Armeekorps 18th Armee |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Ehrenfried-Oskar Boege (11 November 1889 – 31 December 1965) was a German general who held several Corps level commands 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. Ehrenfried-Oskar Boege was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 in the Courland Pocket. He was held until 1955.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914)
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 in 1934
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (18 October 1941)
- Eastern Front Medal (6 August 1942)
- German Cross in Gold on 13 January 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of the 197. Infanterie-Division[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 22 December 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 7[3]
- 594th Oak Leaves on 21 September 1944 as General der Infanterie and commander of XXXXIII. Armee-Korps[4]
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (11 October 1943)
- Ärmelband “Kurland”
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Citations
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Bibliography
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Preceded by
Generalleutnant Hermann Meyer-Rabingen
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Commander of 197. Infanterie-Division 1 April 1942 – 5 November 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Eugen Wößner |
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Karl von Oven
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Commander of XXXXIII. Armeekorps 25 March 1944 – 3 September 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Gebirgstruppen Kurt Versock |
Preceded by
General der Artillerie Herbert Loch
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Commander of 18th Armee 5 September 1944 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by None |
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- Recipients of The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Military personnel referenced in the Wehrmachtbericht
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