| 词条 | Matthias Kleinheisterkamp |
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|name= Matthias Kleinheisterkamp |birth_date=22 June 1893 |death_date={{death date and age|1945|4|29|1893|6|22|df=y}} |image=Kleinheisterkampmat.jpg |birth_place=Elberfeld, German Empire |death_place=Halbe, Nazi Germany |nickname= |allegiance={{flag|German Empire}} {{flag|Weimar Republic}} {{flag|Nazi Germany}} |branch=Prussian Army Reichsheer Waffen-SS |serviceyears=1914–45 |rank= SS-Obergruppenführe und General der Waffen-SS |servicenumber=NSDAP 4,158,838 SS 132,399 |commands= |unit= |battles=World War I World War II |awards=Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves{{dubious|date=July 2016}} |laterwork=}} Matthias Kleinheisterkamp (22 June 1893 – 29 April 1945) was an SS-Obergruppenführer during World War II. He commanded the SS Division Totenkopf, SS Division Nord, SS Division Das Reich, III SS Panzer Corps, VII SS Panzer Corps, IV SS Panzer Corps, XII SS Army Corps and the XI SS Army Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.{{dubious|Please see note included in the article|date=July 2016}} Pre-war careerBorn in 1893, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp enlisted in the Prussian Army in 1914 and served on both the Western and the Eastern Fronts of World War I. During his service in the war, he was awarded both classes of the Iron Cross and a silver grade Wound Badge. Following the war, Kleinheisterkamp joined the paramilitary group Freikorps and then served in the Reichswehr. He joined the Allgemeine-SS in November 1933, membership number 132,399. He transferred to the SS-Verfügungstruppe on 1 April 1935 and was assigned to the SS training school as an infantry instructor. In 1934, the joined Inspectorate of the SS-VT as a senior staff officer, serving under Paul Hausser. On 20 April 1937, Kleinheisterkamp joined the NSDAP, membership number 4,158,838. His career stalled when in June 1938 he experienced serious legal and disciplinary troubles. He was reprimanded by the SS Court Main Office and placed on leave until August 1938. Upon his return to active duty, he was assigned to the SS-Standarte Deutschland, which later became the SS Division Das Reich. World War IIWith this unit, Kleinheisterkamp took part in the Invasion of Poland, where he commanded the Group Kleinheisterkamp responsible in part for the evacuation of German citizens and diplomatic personnel from Warsaw. In May 1940, he was put in charge of an infantry regiment within the SS Division Totenkopf under the overall command of Theodor Eicke. After Eicke was injured in July 1941, Kleinheisterkamp was, for a short time, commander of the Totenkopf, before being replaced by Georg Keppler. He was then transferred first to SS-Führungshauptamt (SS Leadership Main Office) and later to the SS Division Das Reich. For his leadership of Das Reich during the operations on Eastern Front, Kleinheisterkamp was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. In June 1942, he took over command of the SS Division Nord, leading the unit until December 1943, when he was transferred to the Waffen-SS reserves. In January 1944, he was assigned to command the VII SS Panzer Corps, III SS Panzer Corps, IV SS Panzer Corps and the XI SS Army Corps.{{clarify|was the subject commanding them all at the same time? or was this the same unit?|date=July 2016}} Kleinheisterkamp was taken prisoner by the Soviet forces on 28 April 1945 near the village of Halbe, south-east of Berlin. He committed suicide a day later while in captivity. Other accounts state he died on 2 May in the Battle of Halbe.[1] Posthumously, Kleinheisterkamp was awarded Oak Leaves to his Knight's Cross.{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}{{dubious|date=July 2016}} Summary of SS career
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Notes1. ^Fellgiebel 2000, p. 104. 2. ^1 Thomas 1997, p. 374. 3. ^Scherzer 2007, p. 447. 4. ^Fellgiebel 2000, pp. 104, 482. 5. ^Scherzer 2007, p. 148. 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://en.ww2awards.com/person/38485|title=Kleinheisterkamp, Matthias - TracesOfWar.com|website=en.ww2awards.com}} ReferencesCitations{{Reflist|25em}}Bibliography{{Refbegin}}
|last=Fellgiebel |first=Walther-Peer |authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel |year=2000 |origyear=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 }}
|last=Scherzer |first=Veit |year=2007 |title=Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives |trans-title=The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives |language=German |location=Jena, Germany |publisher=Scherzers Militaer-Verlag |isbn=978-3-938845-17-2 }}
|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 }}{{Refend}}{{s-start}}{{s-mil}}{{succession box| before= SS-Obergruppenführer Theodor Eicke| after= SS-Obergruppenführer Georg Keppler| title= Commander of 3. SS-Panzer Division Totenkopf| years=7 July 1941 – 15 July 1941 }}{{succession box| before= SS-Obergruppenführer Wilhelm Bittrich| after= SS-Obergruppenführer Georg Keppler| title= Commander of 2. SS-Division Das Reich| years=1 January 1942 – 19 April 1942 }}{{succession box| before= SS-Obergruppenführer Karl-Maria Demelhuber| after= SS-Oberführer Hans Scheider| title= Commander of 6. SS-Gebirgs-Division Nord| years=1 April 1942 – 20 April 1942 }}{{succession box| before= SS-Obergruppenführer Hans Scheider| after= SS-Gruppenführer Lothar Debes| title= Commander of 6. SS-Gebirgs-Division Nord| years=1 June 1942 – 15 December 1943 }}{{succession box| before= none| after= absorbed into IV. SS-Panzerkorps| title= Commander of VII. SS-Armeekorps| years=1 May 1943 – 1 June 1943 }}{{succession box| before= SS-Obergruppenführer Walter Krüger| after= SS-Brigadeführer Nikolaus Heilmann| title= Commander of IV. SS-Panzerkorps| years=1 June 1944 – 20 June 1944 }}{{succession box| before= none| after= none| title= Commander of XI. SS-Armeekorps| years=1 August 1944 – 30 April 1945 }}{{succession box| before= SS-Obergruppenführer Georg Keppler| after= Generalleutnant Martin Unrein | title= Commander of III.(germanische) SS-Panzerkorps| years=4 February 1945 – 11 February 1945 }}{{s-end}}{{Subject bar | portal1=Biography | portal2=Military of Germany | portal3=World War I | portal4=World War II }}{{DEFAULTSORT:Kleinheisterkamp, Matthias}} 15 : 1893 births|1945 deaths|People from Wuppertal|People from the Rhine Province|Nazis who served in World War I|SS-Obergruppenführer|Recipients of the Order of the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class|Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves|Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class|Nazis who committed suicide in prison custody|Nazi leaders|German people who died in Soviet detention|Prussian Army personnel|Waffen-SS personnel|20th-century Freikorps personnel |
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