Curt von Jesser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Curt von Jesser

German general

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1890

Place of Birth: Wadowice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1950

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Curt von Jesser (4 November 1890 – 18 August 1950) was an Austrian general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.
He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Jesser was born on November 4, 1890 in Wadowice as the son of future Austrian-Hungarian Feldmarschalleutnant Moritz von Jesser.
He entered the Austrian Army on August 18, 1909 with the rank of Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter and was assigned to the 6th Rifle-Regiment (Schützen Regiment 6).
He remained in Austrian service after World War I and became a Wehrmacht soldier after the Anschluss of Austria in 1938.
In World War II he was promoted to the rank of Generalmajor.
He commanded the 155.
Reserve-Panzer-Division from 24 August 1943 to 6 September 1943.
Curt von Jesser died in Vienna on 18 August 1950.