caption serviceyears branch commands relations death_place death_date birth_place allegiance battles birth_date rank image article_title birth_name
bodewin keitel 1909 -- 1945 wehrmacht okw wilhelm keitel -lrb- brother -rrb- göttingen , west germany 29 july 1953 helmscherode , brunswick , german empire german weimar republic -lrb- to 1933 -rrb- nazi germany nazi germany empire german empire -lrb- to 1918 -rrb- germany world war i world war ii 25 december 1888 infantry general bundesarchiv bild 146-2006-0191 , bodewin keitel.jpg bodewin keitel
 bodewin keitel
bodewin keitel

bodewin claus eduard keitel -lrb- born december 25 , 1888 in helmscherode , germany ; and died on july 29 , 1953 in göttingen -rrb- .
he was a german officer , at the end of world war ii he was general of the infantry .
