Hans Kreysing
Hans Kreysing (17 August 1890 – 14 April 1969) was a German general who commanded the 3rd Mountain Division and the 8th Army. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords.
Hans Kreysing | |
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| Born | 17 August 1890 Göttingen, German Empire |
| Died | 14 April 1969 (aged 78) Oldenburg, West Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | Army (Wehrmacht) |
| Years of service | 1909–1945 |
| Rank | General der Gebirgstruppe |
| Commands held | 3rd Mountain Division; XVIII Army Corps; 8th Army |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords |
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