Werner Marcks

Werner Marcks
Werner Marcks
Born	17 July 1896
Died	28 July 1967 (aged 71)
Allegiance	German Empire; Weimar Republic; Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1914–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	1st Panzer Division; 20th Panzer Division; 21st Panzer Division; 90th Light Infantry Division
Conflicts	World War I; World War II Invasion of Poland; Battle of France; Operation Barbarossa; Battle of Uman; Battle of Kiev (1941); North African Campaign; Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive; Vistula-Oder Offensive; Battle of Halbe; ;
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Born17 July 1896

Died28 July 1967 (aged 71)

Werner Marcks (17 July 1896 – 28 July 1967) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several armoured divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

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Werner Marcks
Born	17 July 1896 (1896-07-17)
Died	28 July 1967(1967-07-28) (aged 71)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Service years	1914–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	1st Panzer Division 20th Panzer Division 21st Panzer Division 90th Light Infantry Division
Conflicts	World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Uman Battle of Kiev (1941) North African Campaign Lvov–Sandomierz Offensive Vistula-Oder Offensive Battle of Halbe
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves