Georg Jauer

Georg Jauer (25 June 1896 – 5 August 1971) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II.

At the outbreak of World War II Jauer served as a staff officer and regimental commander.

In April 1943 he was appointed commander the 20th Motorized Infantry and 20th Panzer Grenadier Division and took part in the Battle of the Kamenets-Podolsky pocket.

He then led the 25th Panzer Division at the Battle of Kiev.

On 12 March 1945 he took command of the 'Panzer Corps Großdeutschland' with which he surrendered.