Arthur Kullmer

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|name=Arthur Kullmer

|birth_date=17 August 1896

|death_date={{death date and age|1953|3|28|1896|8|17|df=y}}

|birth_place=

|death_place=Sverdlovsk Oblast

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|allegiance={{flag|Nazi Germany}}

|branch=Army (Wehrmacht)

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|rank= General der Infanterie

|commands=558th Volksgrenadier Division
XLIII. Armeekorps

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|battles=

World War II

|awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

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Arthur Kullmer (17 August 1896 – 28 March 1953) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany. Kullmer died on 28 March 1953 in Soviet captivity.

Awards and decorations

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  • {{Cite book

|last=Fellgiebel

|first=Walther-Peer

|authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel

|year=2000

|orig-date=1986

|title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile

|trans-title=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

|language=German

|location=Friedberg, Germany

|publisher=Podzun-Pallas

|isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6

}}

  • {{Cite book

|last1=Patzwall

|first1=Klaus D.

|last2=Scherzer

|first2=Veit

|year=2001

|title=Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II

|trans-title=The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2

|language=German

|location=Norderstedt, Germany

|publisher=Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall

|isbn=978-3-931533-45-8

}}

  • {{Cite book

|last=Thomas

|first=Franz

|year=1997

|title=Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K

|trans-title=The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K

|language=German

|location=Osnabrück, Germany

|publisher=Biblio-Verlag

|isbn=978-3-7648-2299-6

}}

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before=Generalleutnant Alfons Hitter|

after=Generalleutnant Werner Forst|

title=Commander of 106. Infanterie-Division|

years=1 November 1942 – 10 January 1943

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{{succession box|

before=Generalleutnant Karl Faulenbach|

after=None|

title=Commander of 296. Infanterie-Division|

years=10 January 1943 – June 1944

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{{succession box|

before=General der Gebirgstruppen Kurt Versock|

after=None|

title=Commander of XXXXIII. Armeekorps|

years=20 April 1945 – 8 May 1945

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Category:1896 births

Category:1953 deaths

Category:People from Bad Dürkheim (district)

Category:Military personnel from Rhineland-Palatinate

Category:Generals of Infantry (Wehrmacht)

Category:German Army personnel of World War I

Category:Reichswehr personnel

Category:Recipients of the Gold German Cross

Category:Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Category:German prisoners of war in World War II held by the Soviet Union

Category:German people who died in Soviet detention

Category:German Army generals of World War II

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