Erwin Rauch

Erwin Rauch
Born(1889-10-19)19 October 1889
Berlin
Died26 February 1969(1969-02-26) (aged 79)
Kirchenlamitz[1]
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service / branch German Army
RankGeneralleutnant
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Erwin Rauch (19 October 1889 – 26 February 1969) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Rauch surrendered to the American troops in September 1944 after the fall of Brest.

  1. ^ Damerau, Helmut & Hausen, Wolfgang: Deutsches Soldatenjahrbuch 1996. Schild Verlag, 1996. ISBN 9783880141124. p.146