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| rdfs:comment | - Dipl.-Ing. Erich Schneider (12 August 1894 – 3 August 1980) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht 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. Erich Schneider was captured by Allied troops in 1945 and was held until 1947.
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| Name | - Dipl.-Ing. Erich Schneider
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| Title | - Commander of 4. Panzer-Division
- Commander of 14. Infanterie-Division
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| Before | - General der Panzertruppen Heinrich Eberbach
- Generalleutnant Hermann Flörke
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| After | - General der Panzertruppen Dietrich von Saucken
- Generalmajor Paul von Below
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| abstract | - Dipl.-Ing. Erich Schneider (12 August 1894 – 3 August 1980) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht 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. Erich Schneider was captured by Allied troops in 1945 and was held until 1947.
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