Ernst-Eberhard Hell

Ernst-Eberhard Hell
Born25 September 1887
Stade
Died15 September 1973(1973-09-15) (aged 85)
Wiesbaden
Buried
Allegiance German Empire (to 1918)
 Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchHeer
Years of service1906–45
RankGeneral der Artillerie
Commands269. Infanterie-Division
15. Infanterie-Division
VII Armeekorps
Battles/warsWorld War I

World War II

AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Ernst-Eberhard Hell (19 September 1887 – 15 September 1973) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He commanded several divisions and later an army corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Hell surrendered to the Soviet forces in August 1944 during the Soviet Jassy–Kishinev Offensive (August 1944). He was held in the Soviet Union as a war criminal until 1955.


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