Carl-Erik Koehler

Carl-Erik Koehler
Carl-Erik Koehler
Born	3 December 1895
Died	8 December 1958 (aged 63)
Allegiance	German Empire (to 1918); Weimar Republic (to 1933); Nazi Germany (to 1945)
Service / branch	Army (Wehrmacht)
Rank	Full General
Commands	306. Infanterie-Division; XXXIII. Armeekorps; XX. Armeekorps
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Carl-Erik Koehler (3 December 1895 – 8 December 1958) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 May 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 306. Infanterie-Division^[1]

Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.

Military offices
Preceded by Generalleutnant Theobald Lieb	Commander of 306. Infanterie-Division 30 March 1943 – 1 January 1944	Succeeded by Generalmajor Karl Baer
Preceded by Generalmajor Karl Baer	Commander of 306. Infanterie-Division 12 January 1944 – 20 April 1944	Succeeded by None
Preceded by Generalleutnant Bruno Bräuer	Acting Commander of Fortress Crete 8 April 1944 – 20 April 1944	Succeeded by Generalleutnant Bruno Bräuer
Preceded by General der Infanterie Ludwig Wolff	Commander of XXXIII. Armeekorps 10 August 1944 – 31 March 1945	Succeeded by Generalmajor Friedrich von Unger
Preceded by General der Artillerie Rudolf Freiherr von Roman	Commander of XX. Armeekorps 1 April 1945 – May 1945	Succeeded by None