Maximilian Jais
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Maximilian Jais | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 March 1891 |
| Died | 24 January 1957 (aged 65) |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Maximilian Jais (4 March 1891 – 24 January 1957) was a general during World War II. 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 17 September 1941 as Oberst and commander of Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 141[1]
References
Citations
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 199.
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.
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1957 deaths
- People from the Kingdom of Bavaria
- Military personnel from Munich
- German military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war in World War II
- Major generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)