Alfred Philippi
German general and Knight's Cross recipient
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Alfred Philippi (3 August 1903 – 15 June 1994) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Alfred Philippi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 August 1903 |
| Died | 15 June 1994 (aged 90) |
| Allegiance |  Germany |
| Branch | German Army |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | 304th Infantry Division (de) 361st Volksgrenadier Division |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as Oberst and commander of 535th Grenadier Regiment[1]
Writings
- 361st Volks Grenadier Division (24 Dec.1944-12 Jan. 1945). Attack in northern Alsace (Operation Northwind. 63 pp, 7 illus; 1947.[2]
Editor
(together with Generalleutnant Ferdinand Heim): Der Feldzug gegen Sowjetrussland 1941 bis 1945: Ein operativer Überblick, 1962.
