Erich Geißler

Erich Geißler (11 December 1895 – 2 May 1967) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Erich Geißler
Born	11 December 1895
Died	2 May 1967(1967-05-02) (aged 71)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Years of service	1914–1920 1924–1945
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands	78th Infantry Division
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 July 1942 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 200 (motorized) in DAK^[1]