Alfred Hemmann

Alfred Hemmann
Born13 October 1895
Died26 September 1957(1957-09-26) (aged 61)
Allegiance German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
Service years1914–1919
1935–1945
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands263rd Infantry Division
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Alfred Hemmann (13 October 1895 – 26 September 1957) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Hemmann surrendered to Soviet forces in May 1945 in the Courland Pocket; he was released in 1955.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 183.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [First published 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.