Hans Gollnick
Hans Gollnick 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 Charge at Krojanty. During the war, he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross in 1942, and promoted to general in 1943.
Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd Class & 1st Class
- Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class & 1st Class
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- * Knight's Cross on 21 November 1942 as Generalmajor and commander of the 36. Infanterie-Division (mot.)
- * 282nd Oak Leaves on 24 August 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 36. Panzergrenadier-Division