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  • Hans Bergen
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  • Hans Bergen (5 March 1890 – 17 February 1957) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. 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 Bergen was captured in 1945 by the Western Allies and was released in 1947
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serviceyears
  • 1910
  • 1935
Birth Date
  • 1890-03-05
Commands
  • 299
  • 323
Branch
death place
Name
  • Hans Bergen
Birth Place
  • Munich
Title
  • Commander of 299. Infanterie-Division
  • Commander of 323. Infanterie-Division
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
  • World War I
  • World War II *Annexation of Austria *Annexation of the Sudetenland *Invasion of Poland *Battle of France *Operation Barbarossa *Battle of Białystok–Minsk *Battle of Smolensk (1941) *Battle of Moscow *Battle of Voronezh (1942)
Before
  • Generalleutnant Viktor Koch
  • Generalleutnant Max Mühlmann
Years
  • --01-10
  • --11-05
After
  • Generalleutnant Viktor Koch
  • Generalleutnant Ralph Graf von Oriola
laterwork
  • Police officer
abstract
  • Hans Bergen (5 March 1890 – 17 February 1957) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. 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 Bergen was captured in 1945 by the Western Allies and was released in 1947