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Hans Gollnick
Hans Gollnick
was a general in the
Wehrmacht
of Nazi
Germany during World War II
. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
.
At the beginning
of
World War II
, Gollnick was commander of an
infantry regiment
in the
Charge at Krojanty
. During
the war
, he was
awarded
the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
in
1942
, and promoted to general in
1943
.
Awards
Iron Cross
2nd Class
&
1st Class
Clasp to the Iron Cross
2nd Class & 1st Class
Knight's Cross
of the Iron Cross with
Oak Leaves
* Knight's Cross on 21
November 1942
as
Generalmajor
and commander of
the 36
. Infanterie-Division
* 282nd
Oak
Leaves
on
24 August
1943 as
Generalleutnant
and commander of the
36
. Panzergrenadier-Division
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