Ferdinand Maria von Senger und Etterlin Military person

Ferdinand Maria, Ritter und Edler von Senger und Etterlin (June 8, 1923 - January 10, 1987) was a soldier in the German Army in both the Wehrmacht of World War II and the postwar Bundeswehr, as well as a civilian jurist in the German Federal service. As an officer in the Bundeswehr, he eventually rose to the rank of general, and completed his military service as commander-in-chief of NATO's Allied Forces Central Europe (AFCENT). He also authored numerous books on military-related subjects.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 08, 1923
Birth place
German Empire , Tübingen , Baden-Württemberg
Date of deathJanuary 10, 1987
Place of death
Germany , Baden-Württemberg , Ühlingen-Birkendorf

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allegiance
Nazi Germany (to 1945)
20px Federal Republic of Germany
award
Close Combat Clasp
Tank Destruction Badge
German Cross
military operations
Battle of Stalingrad
World War II
Second Battle of Târgu Frumos
First Battle of Târgu Frumos
First Jassy–Kishinev Offensive
military command
Joint Force Command Brunssum
I. Korps
Panzerbrigade 20
Panzerlehrbataillon 94
military unit
Oberkommando des Heeres
24th Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)
relation
service start1940
service end1984

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