Ernst Sieler
Military Person
1893 – 1983
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Who was Ernst Sieler?
Ernst Sieler was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the LIX. Corps. 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. Ernst Sieler was captured by Soviet troops in 1945 and was held until 1955.
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- Born
- Aug 22, 1893
Altenburg - Also known as
- Зилер, Эрнст
- Died
- Oct 6, 1983
Bernau am Chiemsee
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on July 23, 2013
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