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XXXVIII Army Corps (Wehrmacht)
The
German XXXVIII Corps
was a German
army corps
during
World War II
.''
On
8 January
1945, the XXXVIII Corps was redesignated as the XXXVIII
Tank Corps
.
Commanders
Field Marshal
Erich von Manstein
- 1
February 1940
to
28 February
1941
Infantry General
Friedrich-Wilhelm von Chappuis
-
15 March
1941 to
23 April
1942
Infantry General
Siegfried Haenicke
- 23
April 1942
to 29
June 1942
Artillery General
Kurt Herzog
-
29 June
1942 to 8
January 1945
Artillery General
Horst von Mellenthin
- 8 January 1945 to
16 March
1945
Artillery General Kurt Herzog - 16
March 1945
-
10 May
1945
Area of operations
Germany
-
January 1940
to
June 1940
France
- June 1940 to
June 1941
Eastern Front
, northern sector - June 1941 to
October 1944
Courland Pocket
- October 1944 to 7
May 1945