{{Short description|German general (1889–1987)}} __NOTOC__{{Infobox military person | name = Wilhelm Berlin | birth_date = {{birth date|1889|4|28|df=y}} | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|9|15|1889|4|28|df=y}} | birth_place = Cologne | death_place = Hamburg | image = Bundesarchiv Bild 146-1971-033-33, Lagebesprechung im Hauptquartier der Heeresgruppe Weichsel.jpg | image_size = 200 | caption = Last front visit of Adolf Hitler on 3 March 1945. Berlin is the extreme left. | nickname = | allegiance = {{flag|German Empire}} <br/>{{flag|Weimar Republic}}<br/>{{flag|Nazi Germany}} | branch = Army (Wehrmacht) | service_years = 1909–1945 | rank = General of the Artillery | commands = 58th Infantry Division<br/>227th Infantry Division<br/>XXVI Army Corps<br/>CI Army Corps | unit = | battles = World War I ---- World War II *Battle of France *Siege of Leningrad *Battle of Narva (1944) *Battle of the Seelow Heights | awards = Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross | other_work = }}
'''Wilhelm Berlin''' (28 April 1889 – 15 September 1987) was a German general during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
==Awards and decorations== <!---* Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (27 September 1914) & 1st Class (25 September 1916) * Iron Cross (1939) ** 2nd Class (23 December 1939) ** 1st Class (20 May 1940) * Order of the Cross of Liberty 1st Class with Swords (23 August 1942)---> * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 March 1944 as ''Generalleutnant'' and commander of the 227. Infanterie-Division<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 111.</ref>
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===Bibliography=== {{refbegin}} * {{Cite book |last=Fellgiebel |first=Walther-Peer |authorlink=Walther-Peer Fellgiebel |year=2000 |orig-date=1986 |title=Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile |trans-title=The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches |language=German |location=Friedberg, Germany |publisher=Podzun-Pallas |isbn=978-3-7909-0284-6 }} {{refend}}
{{s-start}} {{s-mil}} {{succession box |before=Generalleutnant Karl von Graffen |after=Generalleutnant Curt Siewert |title=Commander of 58. Infanterie-Division |years=1 May 1943 – 7 June 1943 }} {{succession box |before=General der Artillerie Friedrich von Scotti |after=Generalmajor der Reserve Maximilian Wengler |title=Commander of 227. Infanterie-Division |years=7 June 1943 – 11 May 1944 }} {{succession box |before=General der Infanterie Anton Grasser |after=General der Infanterie Anton Grasser |title=Commander of XXVI. Armeekorps |years=11 May 1944 – 15 June 1944 }} {{succession box |before=None |after=Generalleutnant Friedrich Sixt |title=Commander of CI. Armeekorps |years=9 February 1945 – 18 April 1945 }} {{s-end}}
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