Hans-Günther Stotten
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Hans-Günther Stotten
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Born | (1916-10-07)7 October 1916 Berlin |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Wolfsgraben |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
Years of service | 1934–45 |
Rank | Major |
Commands held | I. Abteilung vom Panzer-Regiment 8. |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Hans-Günther Paul Stotten (7 October 1916 – 5 April 1945) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Hans-Günther Stotten was captured by Soviet troops on 4 April 1945 and was shot while escaping on 5 April 1945.
Awards and decorations
- Anschluss Medal
- Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- in Silver
- Eastern Front Medal
- Panzer Badge in Silver
- German Cross in Gold on 14 March 1943 as Hauptmann in Panzer-Regiment 8[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Ärmelband "Afrika"
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 2nd Panzer Division
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2. Schützen-Brigade | ||
Panzer-Regiment 3 |
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Panzer-Regiment 4 (assigned until September 1940 then transferred to the 13th Panzer Division) |
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Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 2 | ||
Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 304 | ||
Panzerartillerie-Regiment 74 | ||
Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 2 | ||
1 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 59 (20th Panzer Division), Swords with the XXXXVII. Panzerkorps 2 Oak Leaves with the 5th Panzer Division, Swords with the XXXIX Panzerkorps 3 Oak Leaves with Panzer-Regiment 8 (15th Panzer Division) 4 Oak Leaves with Panzer-Abteilung 104 5 Oak Leaves with the 13th Panzer Division
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 15th Panzer Division
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15. Schützen-Brigade | ||
Panzer-Regiment 8 |
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Schützen-Regiment 104 (assigned until August 1941) |
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Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115 |
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Artillerie-Regiment 33 |
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Panzerjäger-Abteilung 33 |
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Kradschützen-Bataillon 15 |
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(Panzer-)Aufklärungs-Abteilung 33 | ||
1 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 10 (9th Panzer Division). 2 Knight's Cross with Panzer-Regiment 3 (motorized) (2nd Panzer Division). 3 Oak Leaves and Swords with the 90th Panzergrenadier Division. 4 Oak Leaves with the 26th Panzer Division. 5 Oak Leaves with Panzer-Brigade 102
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