Dietrich Beelitz
Dietrich Beelitz (born March 14, 1906 in Diedenhofen , Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine , † September 6, 2002 ) was a German officer , most recently major general in the general staff . In the Wehrmacht he served in World War II as chief of the general staff in the 3rd Panzer Army from June 2, 1942 to November 5, 1943 and as chief of the general staff in the 10th Army from November 1, 1944 to the end of the war in Italy on May 2, 1945.
After the war he lived as a manufacturer in Stuttgart .
Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd and 1st class
- German cross in gold on May 5, 1942
Web links
- ( Page no longer available , search in web archives: Beelitz, Dietrich ). Estate in the Federal Archives , Freiburg i. Br.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rudolf Aschenauer: The Herbert Kappler case: a plea for law, truth and understanding , Damm Verlag, 1968, p. 51 ( limited preview on Google Book Search ).
- ^ Address book of the state capital Stuttgart . 125th edition 1996 edition.
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| SURNAME | Beelitz, Dietrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German officer, most recently Major General i. G. in World War II |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 14, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Diedenhofen , Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 6, 2002 |