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Theodor Wisch

SS general (1907-1995) · Germany · On the map · Died at 87

Theodor Peter Johann Wisch was a high-ranking member of the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a commander of the SS Division Leibstandarte (LSSAH) and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. He assumed command of the LSSAH in April 1943.

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Awards

German Cross in Gold
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

About this person

He was seriously wounded in combat on the Western Front by a naval artillery barrage in the Falaise Pocket on 20 August 1944, and replaced as division commander by SS-Brigadeführer Wilhelm Mohnke.

Country
Germany
Type
Other
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1995 · aged 87