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'''Hans Bauer''' (12 March 1919 – 30 March 1983) was an ''[[Obersturmführer]]'' in |
'''Hans Bauer''' (12 March 1919 – 30 March 1983) was an ''[[Obersturmführer]]'' in [[6th SS Mountain Division Nord]] and received the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 5 April 1945. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. |
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==Awards== |
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*[[Iron Cross]] (1939) |
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**2nd Class (8 July 1944) |
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**1st Class (4 November 1944) |
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*[[Close Combat Clasp]] in Silver |
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*[[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 5 April 1945 as SS-''[[Obersturmführer]] and leader of the 3./SS-Panzergrenadier-Bataillon 506<ref>Scherzer 2007, p. 205.</ref><ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124.</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 08:33, 19 February 2015
Hans Bauer | |
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Born | Hamburg, Germany | 12 March 1919
Died | 30 March 1983 Hamburg, Germany | (aged 64)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service | Waffen SS |
Years of service | 1939–45 |
Rank | Obersturmführer |
Commands | SS-Panzergrenadier-Batallion 506 |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hans Bauer (12 March 1919 – 30 March 1983) was an Obersturmführer in 6th SS Mountain Division Nord and received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 April 1945. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (8 July 1944)
- 1st Class (4 November 1944)
- Close Combat Clasp in Silver
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 April 1945 as SS-Obersturmführer and leader of the 3./SS-Panzergrenadier-Bataillon 506[1][2]
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 – Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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suggested) (help) - Krätschmer, Ernst-Günther (1999). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Waffen-SS. Coburg, Germany: Nation Europa Verlag. ISBN 978-3-920677-43-9.
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suggested) (help) - Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
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External links
- "Hans Bauer". Ritterkreuzträger 1939–45 (in German). Retrieved 10 June 2012.