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  • Kurt von der Chevallerie
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  • Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann von der Chevallerie (23 December 1891 – missing as of 18 April 1945) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 1. Armee. 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. Kurt von der Chevallerie was placed on the Führerreserve on 31 January 1945 and disappeared on 18 April 1945 near Kolberg.
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serviceyears
  • 1910
Birth Date
  • 1891-12-23
Commands
  • 1
  • 83
  • 99
  • LIX. Armeekorps
Branch
death place
  • disappeared near Kolberg
Name
  • Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann von der Chevallerie
Birth Place
  • Berlin
Title
  • Commander of 83. Infanterie-Division
  • Commander of LIX. Armeekorps
  • Commander of 1. Armee
  • Commander of 99. leichte Infanterie-Division
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
Before
  • None
  • none
  • General der Panzertruppen Joachim Lemelsen
  • General der Panzertruppen Erich Brandenberger
  • Generalleutnant Carl Hilpert
Years
  • --01-20
  • --03-15
  • --06-04
  • --07-25
  • --12-10
  • --12-01
After
  • General der Panzertruppen Otto von Knobelsdorff
  • General der Infanterie Friedrich Schulz
  • General der Panzertruppen Erich Brandenberger
  • Generalleutnant Alexander von Zülow
  • Generalleutnant Carl Hilpert
  • Reclassified as 7. Gebirgs Division
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  • Kurt Wilhelm Gustav Erdmann von der Chevallerie (23 December 1891 – missing as of 18 April 1945) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 1. Armee. 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. Kurt von der Chevallerie was placed on the Führerreserve on 31 January 1945 and disappeared on 18 April 1945 near Kolberg. Von der Chevallerie married Dorothea Zander (3 May 1895 – 14 October 1957) on 18 December 1918 in Berlin. The couple had four children, one son, Hans-Rudolf (11 November 1919 – killed in action as a Leutnant on 11 June 1940), and three daughters.
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