Gustav Harteneck

Gustav Harteneck (27 July 1892 – 13 January 1984) 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.

Gustav Harteneck
Born	27 July 1892
Died	13 January 1984(1984-01-13) (aged 91)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Branch	German Army
Years of service	1914–1945
Rank	General der Kavallerie
Commands	72nd Infantry Division I Cavalry Corps
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Białystok–Minsk Battle of Smolensk (1941) Battle of Moscow Battles of Rzhev Battle of Kursk Battle of Smolensk (1943) Lublin–Brest Offensive Operation Frühlingserwachen Vienna Offensive
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 September 1944 as General der Kavallerie and commander of I. Kavallerie-Korps^[1]