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  • Hans Fritsche (officer)
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  • Hans Martin Fritsche (24 June 1909 – 27 May 1993) was a highly decorated Oberst 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 Fritsche was captured by American troops in May 1945 and was released in mid-June.
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serviceyears
  • 1935
Birth Date
  • 1909-06-24
Commands
  • Grenadier-Regiment 11
Branch
death place
  • Hanau, Germany
Name
  • Hans Martin Fritsche
Birth Place
  • Tillowitz, Silesia
Awards
death date
  • 1993-05-27
Rank
Battles
laterwork
  • Police officer
Birth name
  • Hans Martin Fritsche
abstract
  • Hans Martin Fritsche (24 June 1909 – 27 May 1993) was a highly decorated Oberst 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 Fritsche was captured by American troops in May 1945 and was released in mid-June.