Martin Grase
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Martin Grase
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Born | 3 May 1891 Schlochau |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Freiburg |
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945) |
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Heer |
Years of service | 1909–45 |
Rank | General der Infanterie |
Commands held | 1. Infanterie Division I. Armeekorps XXVI. Armeekorps |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Martin Grase (3 May 1891 – 3 August 1963) was a German general who commanded the 1. Infanterie Division 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.[1]
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914)
- Wound Badge (1914)
- in Black
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 in 1934
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 18 October 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 1[3]
- 248th Oak Leaves on 23 May 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 1. Infanterie Division[4]
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Preceded by
Generalleutnant Philipp Kleffel
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Commander of 1. Infanterie-Division 16 January 1942 - 1 July 1943 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Ernst-Anton von Krosigk |
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Otto Wöhler
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Commander of I. Armeekorps 15 August 1943 - 31 December 1943 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Carl Hilpert |
Preceded by
General der Infanterie Carl Hilpert
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Commander of XXVI. Armeekorps 1 January 1944 - 15 February 1944 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Anton Grasser |
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 1st Infantry Division
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Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 1 |
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Infanterie/Füsilier-Regiment 22 |
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Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 43 | ||
Grenadier-Regiment Jütland | ||
Artillerie-Regiment 1/I./ Artillerie-Regiment 37 | ||
Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 | ||
Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 1 | ||
Pionier-Bataillon 1 | ||
1 Knight's Cross with Infanterie-Regiment 1, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 2 Oak Leaves with the XVI Army Corps. 3 Knight's Cross with Festungs-Infanterie-Regiment "C". 4 Swords with Grenadier-Regiment 1067, Diamonds with the 340th Volksgrenadier Division. 5 Oak Leaves with the 349th Infantry Division.
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