(1878-09-01)1 September 1878 Bitterfeld, Province of Saxony, German Empire
Died
26 September 1945(1945-09-26) (aged 67) Weimar, Allied-occupied Germany
Allegiance
German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch
German Army Luftwaffe
Years of service
1898–1942
Rank
General der Flieger General der Artillerie (from 1940)
Commands held
Supreme Military Commander, occupied Denmark
Battles/wars
World War I
World War II
Operation Weserübung
Awards
Knight's Cross of House Order of Hohenzollern
Leonhard Kaupisch (1 September 1878 – 26 September 1945) was a German general during World War II who served as Supreme Military Commander of occupied Denmark.
LeonhardKaupisch (1 September 1878 – 26 September 1945) was a German general during World War II who served as Supreme Military Commander of occupied...
Legion. Andro Vrkljan, was the commander of the Croatian Naval Legion. LeonhardKaupisch, Military commander of Denmark. Werner Best, served as a civilian...
Joachim-Friedrich Huth Max Immelmann Erich Jaschke Ferdinand Jühlke Ernst Jünger LeonhardKaupisch Walter Keiner Wilhelm Keitel Alfred Keller Hans von Keudell Werner...
Commanders and leaders Povl Falk-Jensen Various Danish resistance leaders LeonhardKaupisch Werner Best Frits Clausen † Christian Frederik von Schalburg † Units...
forces tasked with the capture of Gdynia were commanded by General LeonhardKaupisch and formed part of the Army Group North under General Fedor von Bock...
Befehlshaber der Deutsches Truppen des Heeres in Dänemark was created, with LeonhardKaupisch initially holding the position. The Befehlshaber's task was to provide...
Higher Command was renamed LXXX Armeekorps. General der Artillerie LeonhardKaupisch (7 November 1939 – 9 April 1940) General der Artillerie Curt Gallenkamp...
(1896–1986) Erich Karlewski (1874–1947) Gustav Kastner-Kirdorf (1881–1945) LeonhardKaupisch (1878–1945) Albert Kesselring (1885–1960) later promoted to Generalfeldmarschall...
Weikersthal Werner von Fritsch Curt Haase Paul Hausser Waldemar Henrici LeonhardKaupisch Maximilian von Laffert Oswald Lutz Erich von Manstein Franz Mattenklott...
Howaldt – (Hamburg and Lübeck), captain at Sea and submarine commander LeonhardKaupisch – (Hamburg and Bremen), General of Aviators in World War II Wilhelm...
Generalleutnant Emil Markgraf Preceded by General der Artillerie LeonhardKaupisch Commander of Höheres Kommando z.b.V. XXXI 10 April 1940 - 27 May 1942...
Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria LeonhardKaupisch Mortimer von Kessel Hans von Kirchbach Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich...
Global Information
German Empire
Weimar Republic
Nazi Germany
German Army