Henning von Thadden

Henning von Thadden (24 September 1898 – 18 May 1945) was a German military officer who last held the rank of Generalleutnant. He fought in both World Wars and acted as Chief of Staff during several campaigns in World War II.

Henning von Thadden
Born(1898-09-24)24 September 1898
Brzeg, Province of Silesia, German Empire (now in Poland)
Died18 May 1945(1945-05-18) (aged 46)
Vordingborg, Denmark
Buried
Kastrup war cemetery, Denmark
Allegiance
  • German Empire (1915–1918)
  • Weimar Republic (to 1933)
  • Nazi Germany (1933–1945)
BranchArmy
Years of service1915–1945
Rank Generalleutnant
Commands held1st Infantry Division
Battles/wars
  • World War I
  • World War II
Spouse(s)
Marie-Luise Neutze
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(m. 1931)​
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