Wilhelm Bleckwenn

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Born(1906-10-21)21 October 1906
Died10 May 1989(1989-05-10) (aged 82)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
Wilhelm Bleckwenn
Born(1906-10-21)21 October 1906
Died10 May 1989(1989-05-10) (aged 82)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
Service years1935–45
RankGeneralmajor
Commands708th Volksgrenadier Division
1st Naval Infantry Division
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Wilhelm Bleckwenn (21 October 1906 – 10 May 1989) was a German 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 with Oak Leaves.

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