Ferdinand Noeldechen

Ferdinand Noeldechen (26 April 1895 – 20 October 1951) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 96. Infanterie-Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Ferdinand Noeldechen
Noeldechen in 1930 (second from left)
Born	26 April 1895 Preußisch Stargard, Kreis Preußisch Stargard, Prussia
Died	20 October 1951(1951-10-20) (aged 56) Hamburg, West Germany
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Years of service	1913–1945
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	96. Infanterie-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 8 June 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 96. Infanterie-Division^[1]