Hans Källner
Hans Gottfried Alfons Källner was a German general during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords. Källner was killed in action while visiting the front lines near Olomouc.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross, 2nd and 1st Class
- * 2nd Class on 3 September 1917
- * 1st Class on 4 August 1918
- Silesian Eagle, 2nd and 1st Class on 9 September 1919
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 with Swords on 20 December 1934
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award, 4th to 2nd Class on 2 October 1936
- Repetition Clasp 1939 to the Iron Cross 1914, 2nd and 1st Class
- * 2nd Class on 19 September 1939
- * 1st Class on 18 October 1939
- Certificate of Recognition of the Commander-in-Chief of the Army on 12 July 1941
- General Assault Badge, I. Grade on 31 July 1941
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht of 18 October 1941
- Wound Badge in Silver on 8 November 1941
- Winter Battle in the East 1941–42 Medal on 5 August 1942
- German Cross in Gold on 18 October 1941 as Oberstleutnant and Commander of the Aufklärungs-Abteilung 11
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
- * Knight's Cross on 3 May 1941 as Oberst and commander of the Schützen-Regiment 73
- * 392nd Oak Leaves on 14 February 1944 as Generalmajor and Commander of the 19. Panzer-Division
- * 106th Swords on 23 October 1944 as Generalleutnant and Commander of the 19. Panzer-Division