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  • Martin Wandel
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  • Martin Wandel (15 April 1892 – 14 January 1943) was a highly decorated General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Martin Wandel was killed on 14 January 1943 during the Battle of Stalingrad, and was posthumously promoted the General der Artillerie.
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serviceyears
  • 1910
Birth Date
  • 1892-04-15
Commands
  • 121
  • XXIV. Panzerkorps
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death place
Name
  • Martin Wandel
Birth Place
  • Berlin
Title
  • Commander of 121. Infanterie-Division
  • Commander of XXIV. Panzerkorps
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
Before
  • General der Panzertruppen Otto von Knobelsdorff
  • Generalleutnant Otto Lancelle
Years
  • --07-08
  • --11-30
After
  • General der Infanterie Helmuth Prieß
  • Generalleutnant Arno Jahr
abstract
  • Martin Wandel (15 April 1892 – 14 January 1943) was a highly decorated General der Artillerie in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Martin Wandel was killed on 14 January 1943 during the Battle of Stalingrad, and was posthumously promoted the General der Artillerie.