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'''Gustav Höhne''' (17 February 1893 – 1 July 1951) was a German general ([[General of the Infantry (Germany)|General of the Infantry]]) in the [[Wehrmacht]] during [[World War II]] who held commands at the division and corps levels. He was a recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves]].
'''Gustav Höhne''' (17 February 1893 – 1 July 1951) was a German general during [[World War II]] who held commands at the division and corps levels. He was a recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves]] of [[Nazi Germany]].


==Awards and decorations==
==Awards and decorations==
* [[Iron Cross]] (1914) 2nd Class (23 September 1914) & 1st Class (31 August 1915)<ref name="Thomas p290">Thomas 1997, p. 290.</ref>
* [[Iron Cross]] (1914) 2nd Class (23 September 1914) & 1st Class (31 August 1915)<ref name="Thomas p290">Thomas 1997, p. 290.</ref>
<!---* [[Hanseatic Cross]] of Hamburg
* [[House Order of Hohenzollern|Knight's Cross of the Royal House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords]]--->
* [[Clasp to the Iron Cross]] (1939) 2nd Class (24 September 1939) & 1st Class (20 October 1939)<ref name="Thomas p290"/>
* [[Clasp to the Iron Cross]] (1939) 2nd Class (24 September 1939) & 1st Class (20 October 1939)<ref name="Thomas p290"/>
* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves]]
* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves]]
** Knight's Cross on 30 June 1941 as ''[[Generalmajor]]'' and commander of 8. Infanterie-Division<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 190.</ref>
** Knight's Cross on 30 June 1941 as ''[[Generalmajor]]'' and commander of 8. Infanterie-Division<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 190.</ref>
** 238th Oak Leaves on 17 May 1943 as ''[[Generalleutnant]]'' and commander of Korps "Laux"<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 60.</ref>
** Oak Leaves on 17 May 1943 as ''[[Generalleutnant]]'' and commander of Korps "Laux"<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 60.</ref>


==References==
==References==
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===Citations===
===Citations===
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|last=Fellgiebel
|first=Walther-Peer
|first=Walther-Peer
|authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel
|author-link=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel
|year=2000
|year=2000
|origyear=1986
|orig-year=1986
|title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile
|title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile
|trans_title=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
|trans-title=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
|language=German
|language=de
|location=Friedberg, Germany
|location=Friedberg, Germany
|publisher=Podzun-Pallas
|publisher=Podzun-Pallas
|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6
|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6
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* {{Cite book
|last=Scherzer
|first=Veit
|year=2007
|title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives
|trans_title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives
|language=German
|location=Jena, Germany
|publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag
|isbn=978-3-938845-17-2
}}
}}
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* {{Cite book
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|title=Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K
|title=Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K
|trans_title=The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K
|trans-title=The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K
|language=German
|language=de
|location=Osnabrück, Germany
|location=Osnabrück, Germany
|publisher=Biblio-Verlag
|publisher=Biblio-Verlag
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years=12 May 1944 – 10 September 1944
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[[Category:People from Inowrocław County]]
[[Category:People from Inowrocław County]]
[[Category:People from the Province of Posen]]
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[[Category:Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht)]]
[[Category:German military personnel of World War I]]
[[Category:German Army personnel of World War I]]
[[Category:Prussian Army personnel]]
[[Category:Prussian Army personnel]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg)]]
[[Category:Knights of the House Order of Hohenzollern]]
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[[Category:Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves]]
[[Category:German prisoners of war in World War II]]
[[Category:German prisoners of war in World War II]]
[[Category:Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class]]
[[Category:Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class]]
[[Category:Reichswehr personnel]]
[[Category:Reichswehr personnel]]
[[Category:German Army generals of World War II]]

Latest revision as of 09:00, 12 February 2024

Gustav Höhne
Born17 February 1893
Kruschwitz
Died1 July 1951(1951-07-01) (aged 58)
Oberursel
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
 Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1911–45
RankGeneral of the Infantry
Commands8th Jäger Division
VIII Army Corps
LXXXIX Army Corps
Battles / warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Gustav Höhne (17 February 1893 – 1 July 1951) was a German general during World War II who held commands at the division and corps levels. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

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References

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Citations

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  1. ^ a b Thomas 1997, p. 290.
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 190.
  3. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 60.

Bibliography

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  • 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.
  • Thomas, Franz (1997). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2299-6.
Military offices
Preceded by
Generaloberst Walter Heitz
 Commander of VIII. Armeekorps
20 July 1943 – 1 April 1944 		Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Johannes Block
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Hans Schlemmer
 Commander of VIII. Armeekorps
12 May 1944 – 10 September 1944 		Succeeded by
General der Artillerie Walter Hartmann
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Ernst Dehner
 Commander of LXIII. Armeekorps
18 November 1944 - 24 November 1944 		Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Friedrich-August Schack
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Werner Freiherr von und zu Gilsa
 Commander of LXXXIX. Armeekorps
23 November 1944 – April 1945 		Succeeded by
none
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