Hans Hecker
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Hans Hecker | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 February 1895 |
| Died | 1 May 1979 (aged 84) |
| Allegiance | File:Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | 26. Panzer-Division 3rd Infantry Division |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hans Hecker (26 February 1895 – 1 May 1979) was a German general during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
[edit | edit source]- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 August 1940 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Pionier-Battalion 29 (mot.)[1]
References
[edit | edit source]Citations
[edit | edit source]- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 180.
Bibliography
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Categories:
- 1895 births
- 1979 deaths
- Military personnel from Duisburg
- Major generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
- German Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Recipients of the Silver Medal of Military Valor
- German prisoners of war in World War II
- Military personnel from the Rhine Province
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class