Hans von der Mosel
German general and Knight's Cross recipients
About Hans von der Mosel
Lived 1898 – 1969 (aged 70). Hans von der Mosel was a German.
Hans von der Mosel (3 May 1898 – 12 April 1969) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Mosel surrendered to American forces on 19 September 1944 after the fall of Brest.
Awards and decorations Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (12 August 1918) Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (24 December 1940) & 1st Class (25 July 1941) 589th Oak Leaves on 18 September 1944 as Generalmajor and Chief of staff of the fortress Brest (France)
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Who was Hans von der Mosel?
German general and Knight's Cross recipients (1898–1969)
When was Hans von der Mosel born?
Hans von der Mosel was born on 3 May 1898 in Děčín.
When did Hans von der Mosel die?
Hans von der Mosel died on 12 April 1969 in Nienburg/Weser.
What nationality was Hans von der Mosel?
Hans von der Mosel was German.
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