Sintzenich, Rudolf
- Date of birth:
- July 13th, 1889 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- December 24th, 1948 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur 33.Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1940
“Generalmajor Sintzenich and his troops captured and held the Loire bridges at Orleans. This was a decisive success, one made possible by the dedication that the General displayed in such a bold action.”
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Russ Nummer
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Die Tapfersten
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