Wolf-Günther Trierenberg

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Wolf-Günther Trierenberg
Born18 July 1891
Died25 July 1981(1981-07-25) (aged 90)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
RankGeneralleutnant
Commands held167th Infantry Division
347th Infantry Division
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Wolf-Günther Trierenberg (18 June 1891 – 25 July 1981) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. In February–March 1945 he commanded the 347th Infantry Division in the defense of Saarbrücken.[1]

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  1. ^ After the Battle Magazine, Issue 170, November 2015, page 36
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 346.

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  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.