Eberhard Rodt
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Eberhard Rodt (4 December 1895 – 14 December 1979) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who command several divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914)
- Wound Badge (1914)
- in Black
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal
- German Cross in Gold on 23 August 1942 as Oberst in the 22. Schützen-Brigade[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 25 June 1940 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 25[3]
- (847th) Oak Leaves on 28 April 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 15. Panzergrenadier-Division[4][Note 1]
- Mentioned twice in the Wehrmachtbericht (25 January 1944 and 13 October 1944)
Notes
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| Preceded by
Generalleutnant Hellmut von der Chevallerie
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Commander of 22. Panzer-Division 1 November 1942 – 3 March 1943 |
Succeeded by Unit disbanded |
| Preceded by
Generalleutnant Willibald Borowietz
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Commander of 15. Panzergrenadier-Division 1 July 1943 – October 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Ernst-Günther Baade |
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| Infanterier-Regiment 35 Infanterie-/Grenadier-Regiment (mot.) 35 Panzergrenadier-Regiment 35 |
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| Infanterie-/Grenadier-Regiment (mot.) 41 Panzergrenadier-Regiment 119 |
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1 Knight's Cross with the Infanterie-Regiment 119, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 2 Knight's Cross with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63 (17th Panzer Division). 3 Oak Leaves with the 15th Panzergrenadier-Division. 4 Oak Leaves with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 192 (21st Panzer Division).
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 15th Panzergrenadier Division
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| Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115 | ||
| Panzergrenadier-Regiment 129 | ||
| Panzerjäger-Abteilung 33 | ||
| Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 115 | ||
| Heeres-Flakartillerie-Abteilung 315 | ||
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1Knight's Cross with Aufklärungs-Abteilung 25 (25th (motorized) Infantry Division).
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Thomas 1998, p. 216.
- ↑ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 381.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 293.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 84.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, pp. 102–111.
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- 1895 births
- 1979 deaths
- Wehrmacht generals
- Military personnel of Bavaria
- German military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Military personnel referenced in the Wehrmachtbericht
- People from Munich
- People from the Kingdom of Bavaria
