Alfred Gause

Alfred Gause
Birth name	Ernst Max Alfred Gause
Born	14 February 1896 (1896-02-14) Königsberg, Prussia
Died	30 September 1967(1967-09-30) (aged 71) Bonn, Germany
Allegiance	German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany (to 1945)
Service / branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Years of service	1914–45
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	LXVII. Armeekorps II. Armeekorps
Battles / wars	World War I World War II Annexation of Austria Annexation of the Sudetenland Battle of France North African Campaign Western Desert Campaign Operation Torch Tunisia Campaign Italian Campaign Courland Pocket
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Spouse(s)	Elisabeth Geres
Children	Gisela Gause
Relations	Fritz Gause
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Ernst Max Alfred Gause (14 February 1896 – 30 September 1967) was a German Generalleutnant during World War II. Known for his assiduity and dry humor,^[1] he had served under prominent commanders as Erwin Rommel and Albert Kesselring.