About Erwin Sander
Lived 1892 – 1962 (aged 70). Erwin Sander was a German military officer.
Erwin Sander (5 March 1892 – 7 December 1962) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 3 September 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of 170. Infanterie-Division
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Erwin Sander?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1892-1962)
When was Erwin Sander born?
Erwin Sander was born on 5 March 1892 in Neukölln.
When did Erwin Sander die?
Erwin Sander died on 7 December 1962 in Bamberg.
What was Erwin Sander's occupation?
Erwin Sander was a military officer.
What nationality was Erwin Sander?
Erwin Sander was German.
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