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  • Comment: Rather than Major Hans Frieß, also known as Major Hans Friess (which suggests that he had two different names, each oddly starting "Major"), how about Hans Frieß (whose surname is also spelt Friess)? Hoary (talk) 11:21, 3 January 2024 (UTC)


Major Hans Frieß, also known as Major Hans Friess, was a German conductor, arranger, and army officer.

Major Hans Freiss
BornJune 10, 1910
Mainz, German Empire
Died1985
NationalityGerman
Notable workErika Alte Kameraden

Biography

He started off as a music officer in the Luftwaffe, the aerial branch of the Nazi Germany’s Wehrmacht, during the Second World War. After the war, he became director of music of the 11th Panzergrenadier Division (Heeresmusikkorps 11, Bremen) of the Bundeswehr, the unified armed forces of Germany, in the 1950s and 1960s.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Freiss, Hans". BMLO.
  2. ^ Biographie, Deutsche. "Friess, Hans - Deutsche Biographie". www.deutsche-biographie.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-01-01.
  3. ^ "Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". portal.dnb.de. Retrieved 2024-01-02.
  4. ^ "ISNI|0000000058238995". viaf.org. Retrieved 2024-01-02.