Joachim Degener

Joachim Degener (1893–1953), 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.

Joachim Degener
Born28 November 1893
Died7 September 1953 (1953-09-08) (aged 59)
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy
RankGeneralmajor
Battles/warsWorld War II
World War I
AwardsIron Cross

Works

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


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