Ernst Haccius
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Ernst Haccius | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 December 1893 |
| Died | 11 February 1943 (aged 49) |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch | Army |
| Service years | 1914–1943 |
| Rank | Generalleutnant (posthumously) |
| Commands | 46th Infantry Division |
| Conflicts | World War II Battle of Caucasus † |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Ernst Haccius (11 December 1893 – 11 February 1943) was a German officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 46th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Haccius was killed 11 February 1943 north of Krasnodar /Caucasus; he was posthumously promoted to the rank of Generalleutnant and awarded the Knight's Cross.