L Army Corps (Wehrmacht)

L. Armeekorps
Active8 October 1940 – 8 May 1945
Country Nazi Germany
BranchArmy
SizeCorps
EngagementsWorld War II
  • Invasion of Yugoslavia
  • Battle of Greece
  • Operation Barbarossa
  • Siege of Leningrad
  • Courland Pocket
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Georg Lindemann
Philipp Kleffel
Military unit

L Army Corps (L. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II.

Commanders

  • General der Kavallerie (Lieutenant General) Georg Lindemann, 1 October 1940 – 19 January 1942
  • General der Kavallerie (Lieutenant General) Philipp Kleffel, 19 January 1942 – 3 March 1942
  • General der Infanterie (Lieutenant General) Herbert von Böckmann, 3 March 1942 – 20 July 1942
  • General der Kavallerie (Lieutenant General) Philipp Kleffel, 20 July 1942 – 17 September 1943
  • General der Infanterie (Lieutenant General) Wilhelm Wegener, 17 September 1943 – 24 September 1944
  • Generalleutnant (Major General) Hans Boeckh-Behrens, 24 September 1944 – 24 October 1944
  • General der Gebirgstruppe (Lieutenant General) Friedrich-Jobst Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach, 25 October 1944 – 11 April 1945
  • Generalleutnant (Major General) Erpo Freiherr von Bodenhausen, 12 April 1945 – 8 May 1945

Area of operations

  • Germany – October 1940 – April 1941
  • Balkans – April 1941 – June 1941
  • Eastern Front, northern sector – June 1941 – October 1944
  • Kurland pocket – October 1944 – May 1945

See also

  • "L. Armeekorps". Lexikon der Wehrmacht. Retrieved 8 March 2011.
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