Kuno-Hans von Both
Kuno-Hans von Both (9 April 1884 – 22 May 1955) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of both the Pour le Mérite of the German Empire and the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He was also awarded the Nazi Party Blood Order by Adolf Hitler for his participation in Nazi activities prior to Adolf Hitler's rise to power.
Kuno-Hans von Both | |
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| Born | 9 April 1884 Saverne, Alsace-Lorraine |
| Died | 22 May 1955 (aged 71) Ehlen, Habichtswald, Hesse |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Service/ | German Army |
| Years of service | 1903–45 |
| Rank | General of the Infantry |
| Commands held | 21st Infantry Division I Army Corps Army Group North Rear Area |
| Battles/wars | World War I
World War II
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| Awards | Pour le Mérite Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
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