Erwin Sander

Erwin Sander
Erwin Sander
Born	5 March 1892
Died	7 December 1962 (aged 70)
Allegiance	German Empire; Weimar Republic; Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1910–1920; 1935–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	170th Infantry Division; 245th Infantry Division
Conflicts	World War I; World War II Invasion of Poland; Battle of France; Operation Barbarossa; Siege of Sevastopol; Siege of Leningrad; Siegfried Line Campaign; Operation Market Garden; ;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Born5 March 1892

Died7 December 1962 (aged 70)

Erwin Sander (5 March 1892 – 7 December 1962) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 170th Infantry Division
Staff	Siegfried Haß Walther Krause Erwin Sander
Units	Richard Daniel¹ (Oak Leaves) Franz Griesbach (Oak Leaves & Swords) Martin Strahammer³ (Oak Leaves)
¹ Oak Leaves with the 45th Volksgrenadier Division ³ Oak Leaves with the 65th Infantry-Division

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