Joachim Degener

Joachim Degener
Born28 November 1893
Labiau, East Prussia
Died7 September 1953(1953-09-07) (aged 59)
Neumünster, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy
Years of service1913-1945
RankGeneralmajor
Battles / warsWorld War II
World War I
AwardsIron Cross

Joachim Degener (28 November 1893 – 7 September 1953), was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. A lifelong professional soldier, he served his country as a junior officer in World War I, a staff officer in the inter-war period and a brigade-level commander during World War II.[citation needed]

Works

  • Greiner, Heinz, Joachim Degener: Aufgabenstellung und Übungsleitung mit praktischen Beispielen, Berlin: Mittler, 1938.
  • Greiner, Heinz, Joachim Degener: Gefechtsführung und Kampftechnik, Berlin: Mittler, 1937.[1]
Military offices
Preceded by
Generalmajor Ernst von Bauer
 Commander of 189. Infanterie-Division
27 October 1944 – 15 November 1944 		Succeeded by
Generalmajor Eduard Zorn

References

  1. ^ "Generalmajor Joachim Degener – Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek". deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de (in German). Retrieved 5 May 2022.


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