Hans-Christian Stock
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Hans-Christian Stock | |
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Born | 21 November 1919 Liebstadt |
Died | 12 January 1945 Makranz, Slovakia |
(aged 25)
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service/branch | Heer |
Years of service | 1938–45 |
Rank | Major (Posthumously) |
Commands held | Panzerjäger-Abteilung 152 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Hans-Christian Stock (21 November 1919 – 12 January 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-Christian Stock was killed on 12 January 1945 in Makranz, Slovakia. He was posthumously promoted to Major.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- General Assault Badge (11 August 1941)[1]
- Wound Badge (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal (21 July 1942)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
References
Citations
Bibliography
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