Hans-Dieter von Basse
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Hans-Dieter von Basse
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Born | 16 June 1916 Hagen |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Godnicken |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1936–45 |
Rank | Oberstleutnant (Posthumously) |
Commands held | Panzerkorps-Füsilier-Regiments "Großdeutschland" |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl Hans Dieter von Basse (16 June 1916 – 16 April 1945) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant 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. Hans-Dieter von Basse was killed on 16 April 1945 in Godnicken, East Prussia. He was posthumously promoted to Oberstleutnant
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal (23 July 1942)[1]
- Infantry Assault Badge (4 December 1940)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 12 March 1944 as Major in the I./Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 September 1944 as Major and commander of the I./Panzer-Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"[3]
- Ärmelband Großdeutschland
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