Friedrich-Georg Eberhardt

Born15 January 1892

Died9 September 1964 (aged 72)

Friedrich-Georg Eberhardt
Friedrich-Georg Eberhardt in 1939
Born	15 January 1892
Died	9 September 1964(1964-09-09) (aged 72)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1910–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	60th Infantry Division 38th Infantry Division 286th Security Division
Conflicts	World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Defense of the Polish Post Office in Danzig Battle of Westerplatte Battle of France Invasion of Yugoslavia Battle of Greece Operation Barbarossa Battle of Kiev (1941) Battle of Rostov (1941) Second Battle of Kharkov Lower Dnieper Offensive Battle of Memel
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Friedrich-Georg Eberhardt (15 January 1892 – 9 September 1964) was a German Generalleutnant who commanded several divisions during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [First published 1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Gruner, Wolf; Osterloh, Jörg (2015). The Greater German Reich and the Jews: Nazi Persecution Policies in the Annexed Territories 1935-1945. Berghahn Books. ISBN 978-1-78238-444-1.
Mitcham, Samuel W. (2008). The Rise of the Wehrmacht. Vol. 1. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-0-275-99641-3.
Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

Military offices

Preceded by

Previously Gruppe Eberhardt

Commander of 60th Infantry Division
1 September 1939 – 15 May 1942

Succeeded by

Generalleutnant Otto Kohlermann

Preceded by

None

Commander of 38th Infantry Division
8 July 1942 – 24 August 1942

Succeeded by

Generalmajor Knut Eberding

Preceded by

Generalleutnant Kurt Renner

Commander of 174th Reserve Division
15 September 1943 – 2 August 1944

Succeeded by

None

Preceded by

Generalleutnant Hans Oschmann

Commander of 286th Security Division
5 August 1944 – 11 December 1944

Succeeded by

None

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