SS General Max Simon surrendering to American 101st Airborne Division General Maxwell D. Taylor, Schwendt Austria 1945
The other SS officer, with German Cross in Gold, is Simon_qt_s Chief of Staff, Ekkehard Albert.
MAJ.GEN MAXWELL d. TAYLOR, cg, 101st airborne division, and maj.Gen. Simon, 13th SS corps, complete the surrender of remaining ss troops in
Schwendt area, Austria. xxi corps, us seventh army, 5/9/45
Col. Leslie Crozier Wood. Oklahoma City
101st Mechanized Cavalry Reg