Otto Tiemann
Heinrich Andreas Otto Tiemann (12 February 1890 – 20 April 1952) was a German general during World War II who commanded several corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Otto Tiemann | |
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| Born | 12 February 1890 |
| Died | 20 April 1952 (aged 62) |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Rank | General der Pioniere |
| Commands held | 93. Infanterie-Division XXIII. Armeekorps XVII. Armeekorps |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Promotions
- 3. or 8.3.1908 Fahnenjunker
- 17.8.1909 Leutnant mit Patent vom 17.8.1907
- 27.1.1915 Oberleutnant
- 28.12.1916 Hauptmann
- 1.2.1922 neues Rangdienstalter (RDA) vom 28.12.1916 erhalten
- 1.2.1930 Major mit RDA vom 01.02.1928
- 1.4.1932 Oberstleutnant
- 1.6.1934 Oberst
- 1.10.1937 Generalmajor
- 1.10.1939 Generalleutnant
- 1.5.1944 General der Pioniere
Awards
- Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class & 1st Class
- Wound Badge (1918) in Black
- The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 with swords
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award, 4th to 1st class
- Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class & 1st Class
- Eastern Front Medal (26 July 1942)
- German Cross in Gold (19 December 1941)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 April 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 93. Infanterie-Division [1]
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 343.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [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.
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