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|birth_date=18 December 1894
|birth_date=18 December 1894
|death_date={{death date and age|1966|7|1|1894|12|18|df=y}}
|death_date={{death date and age|1966|7|1|1894|12|18|df=y}}
|birth_place=[[Munich]]
|birth_place=<!---- [[Munich]]
|death_place=[[Munich]]
|death_place=[[Munich]] ---->
|image=
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|caption=
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|nickname=
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|allegiance={{flag|German Empire}} (to 1918)<br/>{{flag|Weimar Republic}} (to 1920)<br/>{{flag|Nazi Germany}}
|allegiance=<!---- {{flag|German Empire}} (to 1918)<br/>{{flag|Weimar Republic}} (to 1920)<br/>----->{{flag|Nazi Germany}}
|branch=[[German Army (Wehrmacht)|Army]]
|branch=[[German Army (Wehrmacht)|Army (Wehrmacht)]]
|serviceyears=1914–20<br/>1935–45
|serviceyears=<!----- 1914–20<br/>1935–45 ----->
|rank=''[[Generalleutnant]]''
|rank=[[Generalleutnant]]
|commands=340. Infanterie-Division<br/>311. Artillerie-Division<br/>Höherer Artillerie-Kommandeur 311
|commands=340th Infantry Division<br/>311th Artillery Division
|unit=
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|battles=[[World War I]]
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----
---- --->
[[World War II]]
[[World War II]]
*[[Battle of France]]
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*[[Operation Barbarossa]]
*[[Operation Barbarossa]]
*[[Battle of Uman]]
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*[[Case Blue]]
*[[Case Blue]]
*[[Lower Dnieper Offensive]]
*[[Lower Dnieper Offensive]]
*[[Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive]]
*[[Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive]] ---->
|awards=[[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]]
|awards=[[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]]
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==Awards and decorations==
==Awards and decorations==
* [[Iron Cross]] (1914)
<!----- * [[Iron Cross]] (1914)
** 2nd Class
** 2nd Class
** 1st Class
** 1st Class
* [[Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918]]
* [[Iron Cross]] (1939)
* [[Iron Cross]] (1939)
** 2nd Class
** 2nd Class
** 1st Class
** 1st Class
⚫
* [[German Cross]] in Gold (2 January 1942) ---->
* [[Eastern Front Medal]]
⚫
* [[German Cross]] in Gold (2 January 1942)
* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 11 January 1945 as ''[[Generalleutnant]]'' and commander of Höherer Artilleriekommandeur 311<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 281.</ref>
* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 11 January 1945 as ''[[Generalleutnant]]'' and commander of Höherer Artilleriekommandeur 311<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 281.</ref>
* Mentioned in the [[Wehrmachtbericht]] (19 October 1944)


==References==
==References==
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|publisher=Podzun-Pallas
|publisher=Podzun-Pallas
|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6
|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6
}}
* {{Cite book
|last1=Patzwall
|first1=Klaus D.
|last2=Scherzer
|first2=Veit
|year=2001
|title=Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II
|trans_title=The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2
|language=German
|location=Norderstedt, Germany
|publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall
|isbn=978-3-931533-45-8
}}
* {{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
}}
}}
{{refend}}
{{refend}}

==External links==
*{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101117033743/http://geocities.com/Pentagon/bunker/7729/WEHRMACHT/HEER/Generalleutnant2/PRINNER_JOSEF.html |date=November 17, 2010 |title=Josef Prinner @ Axis Biographical Research }}
*[http://www.ww2awards.com/person/16094 World War 2 Awards.com]
*[http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/P/PrinnerJosef.htm Lexikon der Wehrmacht]


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Revision as of 19:16, 19 March 2017

Josef Prinner
Born18 December 1894
Died1 July 1966(1966-07-01) (aged 71)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands held340th Infantry Division
311th Artillery Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Other workPolice officer

Josef Prinner (18 December 1894 – 1 July 1966) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 281.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
Military offices
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Otto Butze
 Commander of 340. Infanterie-Division
24 February 1943 – 25 October 1943 		Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Werner Ehrig
Preceded by
None
 Commander of 311. Artillerie-Division
1 December 1943 – 28 July 1944 		Succeeded by
Generalleutnant Karl Burdach
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Karl Burdach
 Commander of Höherer Artillerie-Kommandeur 311 (HArko 311)
15 November 1944 – 8 May 1945 		Succeeded by
None
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