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Revision as of 15:45, 20 August 2014
Otto Schmidt-Hartung | |
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Born | 9 February 1892 Weinheim |
Died | 19 February 1976 Tübingen | (aged 84)
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1920) Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Heer |
Years of service | 1910–1920 1935–1945 |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands held | Infanterie-Regiment 35 HVS 564 |
Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Other work | Police officer |
Otto Schmidt-Hartung (9 February 1892 – 19 February 1976) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. 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.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Knight's Cross Second Class of the Order of the Zähringer Lion with Swords
- Wound Badge (1914)
- in Gold
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 26 September 1940 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 35[1]
References
- Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 311.
- Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 – Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtsteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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External links
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1976 deaths
- People from Weinheim
- People from the Grand Duchy of Baden
- Wehrmacht generals
- German military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Knights Second Class of the Order of the Zähringer Lion
- Recipients of The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross