Английская Википедия:Hans Degen
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Hans Degen (18 February 1899 – 8 November 1971) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Life and career
Hans Degen was born in Rosenheim in Upper Bavaria in 1899. He entered the German Army in September 1916 as an ensign, serving in a Jäger battalion until the end of World War I. He remained in the army after 1918, becoming a general staff officer. In this capacity he served with 2nd Mountain Division in 1938, moving to the 1st Mountain Division on the outbreak of war in September 1939. He was then appointed chief of staff of VI Army Corps and then XIX Army Corps.Шаблон:Sfn
In November 1943 he took command of the 2nd Mountain Division. This served on the Arctic and Western fronts, where Degen was badly wounded, retiring from the division in February 1945.Шаблон:Sfn In March 1945 he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for his command of the division.Шаблон:Sfn
Degen ended the war with the rank of Generalleutnant.Шаблон:Sfn
Awards and decorations
- German Cross in GoldШаблон:Sfn
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 11 March 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 2. Gebirgs-Division.Шаблон:Sfn
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