Sigfrid Henrici, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sigfrid Henrici

German general

Date of Birth: 10-May-1889

Place of Birth: Soest, Free State of Prussia, Germany

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1964

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

General Sigfrid Henrici (10 May 1889 – 8 November 1964) was a German general during World War II. During the invasion of Poland in 1939, Henrici was the commander of the 16th Infantry Division (motorised).
He commanded XXXX Panzer Corps from November 1942 to October 1943, when he was severly wounded in Ukraine.
He returned to service in 1944 and became again commander of the XXXX Panzerkorps in September, which he led until the end of the war.
He was taken prisoner by the Red Army on 9 May 1945 and was released from Soviet captivity in 1955.
He died on 8 November 1964.