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* Alman, Karl (2008). ''Panzer vor - Die dramtische Geschichte der deutschen Panzerwaffe und ihre tapferen Soldaten'' (in German). Würzburg, Germany: Flechsig Verlag. ISBN 978-3-88189-638-2. |
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Revision as of 03:37, 22 March 2016
Hans-Detloff von Cossel | |
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Born | Swakopmund, German South-West Africa | 1 July 1916
Died | 22 July 1943 Orel, Russia | (aged 27)
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ | Heer |
Years of service | 1934–45 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Panzer-Regiment 35 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Hans-Detloff von Cossel (1 July 1916 – 22 July 1943) was a Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Major von Cossel was killed in action near Orel during Operation Kutuzov and was posthumously awarded Oak Leaves.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (19 August 1941)[1]
- Eastern Front Medal
- German Cross in Gold on 5 May 1943 as Hauptmann in the I./Panzer-Regiment 35[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 8 September 1941 as Oberleutnant and leader of 1./Panzer-Regiment 35[3]
- 285th Oak Leaves on 29 August 1943 as Major and commander of I./Panzer-Regiment 35[4]
References
Citations
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 (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
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suggested) (help) - Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
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External links
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Categories:
- 1916 births
- 1943 deaths
- People from Swakopmund
- White Namibian people
- Colonial people in German South-West Africa
- German military personnel killed in World War II
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Recipients of the Honour Roll Clasp of the Army