Georg Lindemann

Georg Lindemann (8 March 1884 – 25 September 1963) was a German general during World War II. He commanded the 18th Army during the Soviet Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive. He was the cousin of Ernst Lindemann, the captain of the battleship Bismarck.

Georg Lindemann
Born(1884-03-08)8 March 1884
Osterburg, German Empire
Died25 September 1963(1963-09-25) (aged 79)
Freudenstadt, West Germany
Allegiance German Empire
 Weimar Republic
 Nazi Germany
Service/branchArmy (Wehrmacht)
Years of service1903–45
Rank Generaloberst
Commands held36th Infantry Division
L Army Corps
18th Army
Army Group North
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
RelationsErnst Lindemann (cousin)
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