Alois Windisch Military person

Alois Windisch (3 February 1892 – 28 December 1958) was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 03, 1892
Birth place
Bad Fischau-Brunn , Austria
Date of deathDecember 28, 1958
Place of death
Wiener Neustadt , Austria

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Military person

allegiance
Nazi Germany
First Austrian Republic (to 1938)
Austria–Hungary (to 1918)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Battles of Narvik
German occupation of Czechoslovakia
World War II
Operation Silver Fox
Operation Platinum Fox
World War I
Norwegian Campaign
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military command264. Infanterie-Division
service start1913
service end1913

Alois Windisch on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/W/WindischA.htm
  2. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/W/Windisch-Alois.htm