Arthur Kullmer

Arthur Kullmer (17 August 1896 – 28 March 1953) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Kullmer died on 28 March 1953 in Soviet captivity.

Arthur Kullmer
Born	17 August 1896
Died	28 March 1953(1953-03-28) (aged 56) Sverdlovsk Oblast
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	General der Infanterie
Commands	558th Volksgrenadier Division XLIII. Armeekorps
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (29 August 1916) & 1st Class (8 October 1918)^[1]
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (26 May 1940) & 1st Class (12 July 1940)^[1]
• German Cross in Gold on 14 January 1942 as Oberstleutnant in Infanterie-Regiment 331^[2]
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 27 October 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 296. Infanterie-Division^[3]
  • Oak Leaves on 28 February 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 558. Volksgrenadier-Division^[4]