Gustav Hundt
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Gustav Hundt | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 September 1894 |
| Died | 21 April 1945 (aged 50) MIA near 1st Ski Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Gustav Hundt (27 September 1894 – MIA 21 April 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.[1] Hundt disappeared near Opava, Czechoslovakia on 21 April 1945. He was officially declared dead on 7 June 1950 with the date of presumed death being 21 April 1945.
Awards and decorations
- German Cross in Gold on 15 December 1941 as Oberstleutnant in Artillerie-Regiment 30[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 April 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 1. Ski-Jäger-Division[3]
See also
- List of people who disappeared
References
Citations
- ^ "Hundt, Gustav". www.tracesofwar.com. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 203.
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 196.
Bibliography
- ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
