Hermann Danzer
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Hermann Danzer
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| Born | 25 June 1916 Vienna, Austria |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Épinal, France |
| Allegiance |  First Austrian Republic (to 1938) Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
| Years of service | 1935–38 (Austria) 1938–40 (Germany) |
| Rank | Leutnant |
| Unit | Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 57 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hermann Danzer (25 June 1916 – 20 June 1940) was a highly decorated Leutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Hermann Danzer was killed in action on 20 June 1940
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Awards and decorations
- Sudetenland Medal
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (2 October 1939)
- 1st Class (25 May 1940)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (8 January 1940)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 December 1940 as Leutnant and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 2./Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 57[1]
Notes
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 133.
Bibliography
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 6th Panzer Division
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| Panzer-Regiment 11 |
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| Panzer-Abteilung 65 |
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| Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 |
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| Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 114 | ||
| Panzerjäger-Abteilung 41 | ||
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| Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 6 | ||
| Panzerpionier-Bataillon 57 |
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| Feldersatz-Battalion 76 |
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1 Knight's Cross with Panzer-Regiment 11, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 2 Oak Leaves with XXXXVIII Panzer Corps. 3 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 4, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 4 Oak Leaves with the XI Army Corps. 5 Oak Leaves with the 501st Heavy Panzer Battalion. 6 Knight's Cross with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4, Oak Leaves with Feldersatz-Battalion 76. 7 Oak Leaves with the 14th Panzer Division.
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