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Hans Gollnick

Hans Gollnick
Born (1892-05-22)22 May 1892
Died 15 February 1970(1970-02-15) (aged 77)
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Army
Rank General of the Infantry
Commands held 36th Infantry Division
36th Panzer Grenadier Division
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Hans Gollnick (22 May 1892 – 15 February 1970) 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.

At the beginning of World War II, Gollnick was commander of an infantry regiment in the Skirmish of Krojanty. During the war, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross in 1942, and promoted to general in 1943.


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