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Hanns-Horst von Necker
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| Intro | German General and Knight's Cross recipients |
| Was | Military officer Soldier Officer |
| From | Germany |
| Field | Military |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 28 August 1903, Rudolstadt, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, Germany |
| Death | 27 February 1979, Bad Münstereifel, Euskirchen, Cologne Government Region, North Rhine-Westphalia (aged 75 years) |
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Biography
Hanns-Horst von Necker (28 August 1903 – 27 February 1979) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe during World War II who commanded the Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Necker was surrendered to the British forces in 1945 and was interned until 1947.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 June 1944 as Oberst and commander of Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 2 "Hermann Göring"
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