Otto-Ernst Ottenbacher Military person

Otto-Ernst Ottenbacher (18 November 1888 – 7 January 1975) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several corps. 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 date	November 18, 1888
Birth place	Germany , Esslingen am Neckar
Date of death	January 07, 1975
Place of death	Germany , Stuttgart

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allegiance	Nazi Germany German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933)
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Operation Barbarossa Invasion of Poland Siege of Leningrad World War II World War I Battle of Moscow
military branch	German Army (1935–45)
military command	36. Infanterie-Division XIII. Armeekorps XXXXI. Armeekorps
service start	1907
service end	1945