Hans Kamecke

Military Person

1890 – 1943

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Who was Hans Kamecke?

Hans Kamecke 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. Hans Kamecke was killed on 16 October 1943 near Kolpen, Russia. On 27 October 1943 he was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross.

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Born
Aug 18, 1890
Halberstadt
Died
Oct 16, 1943

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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