Ernst Maisel

German general (1896-1978)

PersonDied aged 82humanQ69803

Also known as Generalleutnant Ernst Maisel

Born: September 16, 1896
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Died: December 16, 1978
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Birthplace: Landau in der Pfalz
Place of death: Schönau am Königsee
Citizenship: Germany
Occupation: military officer
Languages spoken, written or signed: German

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Generalleutnant Ernst Maisel was a German Heer general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II, known for his complicity in the forced suicide of Erwin Rommel.

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Sex or gender: male
Participated in conflict: World War I
World War II
Awards: Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Given name: Ernst
Military, police or special rank: Generalleutnant
Family name: Maisel
Military branch: German Army
Name in native language: Ernst Maisel

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