Hans-Ulrich Back
Hans-Ulrich Back | |
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Born | 26 August 1896 |
Died | 14 February 1976 79) | (aged
Allegiance |
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Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Commands held |
16 Panzer Division 178 Panzer Division Panzer Division Tatra |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hans-Ulrich Back (26 August 1896 – 14 February 1976) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held several divisional commands. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 August 1940 as Oberstleutnant and commander of I./Schützen-Regiment 2[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 102.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Generalmajor Rudolf Sieckenius |
Kommandeur of 16 Panzer Division 1 November 1943 – 14 August 1944 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Dietrich von Müller |
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