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V. Armeekorps
Active	October 1934 – 8 May 1945
Country	Nazi Germany
Branch	Army
Size	Corps
Engagements	World War II Battle of Belgium Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Białystok–Minsk Battle of Moscow Battle of the Caucasus Crimean Offensive Battle of Halbe
Commanders
Notable commanders	Richard Ruoff

V Army Corps (V. Armeekorps) was a corps in the German Army during World War II.

Commanders

• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Hermann Geyer, 16 May 1935 – 30 April 1939


• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Richard Ruoff, 1 May 1939 – 12 January 1942


• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Wilhelm Wetzel, 12 January 1942 – 1 July 1943


• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Karl Allmendinger, 1 July 1943 – 1 May 1944


• Lieutenant-General (Generalleutnant) Hermann Böhme, 1 May 1944 – 4 May 1944


• Lieutenant-General (Generalleutnant) Friedrich-Wilhelm Müller, 4 May 1944 – 2 June 1944


• Infantry General (General der Infanterie) Dr. Franz Beyer, 2 June 1944 – 19 July 1944

After reformation

• Artillery General (General der Artillerie) Dr. Ing. Kurt Wäger, 26 January 1945 – 8 May 1945

Area of operations

• 
  Western Front - September 1939 - May 1940


• 
  France - May 1940 - June 1941


• 
  Eastern Front, southern sector - June 1941 - May 1944


• 
  Crimea - May 1944 - July 1944 (bulk destroyed in May 1944; command disbanded in July 1944)^[1]
  


• 
  Eastern Front - January 1945 - April 1945; command reestablished and then destroyed in the Halbe Pocket in April 1945

See also

• List of German corps in World War II

Notes

• Georg Tessin. Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS 1939-1945. Volume 2. Osnabrück: Biblio Verlag, 1973

External links

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