Date of birth:

July 6th, 1917 (Hannover/Hannover, Germany)

Date of death:

October 21st, 1976 (Dreieich-Götzenhain/Hesse, Germany)

Nationality:

German

Johannes-Ewald von Kleist was the son of Ewald von Kleist. Before the Second World War he married Doris Gerstung (born 1929), who he devorces in 1959. Later he married Irene Hahn (born February 28th, 1940, died August 10th, 1976).

Career:
1936: Entry Reichsheer;
?: Adjutant Stab 32. Infanterie-Division;
July 30h, 1944 - November 25th, 1944: Stabschef LXXXII. Armeekorps;
May 8th, 1945 - January 1956: Soviet POW.

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.