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German General and Knight's Cross recipient
Hans Schmidt (general)
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German General and Knight's Cross recipient
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Place of birth
Bayreuth, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Place of death
Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany
Age
76 years
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Biography
Hans Schmidt (14 March 1895 – 28 November 1971) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was also involved in protecting Pegasus Bridge but failed due to Operation Deadstick.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 October 1944 as Generalleutnant and commander of 275. Infanterie-Division
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