Paul Danhauser

Paul Danhauser (2 August 1892 – 11 December 1975) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Paul Danhauser
Born	2 August 1892
Died	11 December 1975(1975-12-11) (aged 83)
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Army
Years of service	1911–45
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands held	256th Infantry Division 271st Infantry Division
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 February 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 427 ^[1]

References

Citations

1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 133.

Bibliography

• 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.

Military offices
Preceded by Generalleutnant Friedrich Weber	Commander of 256. Infanterie-Division 14 February 1942 – 24 November 1943	Succeeded by Generalleutnant Albrecht Wüstenhagen
Preceded by None	Commander of 271. Infanterie-Division 10 December 1943 – 15 September 1944	Succeeded by None