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Hans Källner
Hans Källner
was a
German
general during
World War II
and a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
. Källner was
killed in action
while visiting the
front lines
near
Olomouc
.
Awards
Iron Cross
2nd Class
&
1st Class
Clasp to the Iron Cross
2nd Class & 1st Class
German Cross in Gold
on 18
October 1941
as
Oberstleutnant
in Aufklärungs-Abteilung
11
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
and
Swords
*
Knight's Cross
on 3
May 1941
as
Oberst
and
commander
of the Schützen-Regiment 73
*
Oak Leaves
on 12
February 1944
as
Generalmajor
and commander of the
19
. Panzer-Division
* Swords on 23
October 1944
as
Generalleutnant
and commander of the 19. Panzer-Division
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