Hans Büntemeyer

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Hans Büntemeyer
Born 3 April 1914
Bremen
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Zinten, East Prussia
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1936–45
Rank Major of the Reserves (Posthumously)
Commands held II./Grenadier-Regiment 399
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hans Büntemeyer (3 April 1914 – 17 March 1945) was a highly decorated Major of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II and 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 Büntemeyer was killed on 17 March 1945 near Zinten, East Prussia. He was posthumously promoted to Major der Reserve.

Awards and decorations

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Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 126.

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