Hermann Kreß

Military Person

1895 – 1943

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Who was Hermann Kreß?

Hermann Kreß was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Hermann Kreß was killed on 11 August 1943 near Novorossijsk, Russia.

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Born
Jul 23, 1895
Haßfurt
Died
Aug 11, 1943
Novorossiysk

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on July 23, 2013

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