Hans Schmidt (general of the infantry)

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Hans Schmidt
Born (1877-04-28)28 April 1877
Ulm
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Stuttgart
Allegiance  German Empire (to 1918)
 Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1895–1945
Rank General of the Infantry
Commands held 260. Infanterie-Division
Battles/wars World War I
World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Hans Schmidt (28 April 1877 – 5 June 1948) was a German General of the Infantry who served in the Heer in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub). 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.

Decorations

Notes

  1. According to Scherzer as Generalleutnant.[4]

References

Citations

  1. Rangliste des Deutschen Reichsheeres, p. 108.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Thomas 1998, p. 268.
  3. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 412.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Scherzer 2007, p. 669.
  5. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 381.
  6. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 74.

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