Alexander von Hartmann Military person

Alexander von Hartmann (11 December 1890 – 26 January 1943) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 71. Infanterie-Division. 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. Alexander von Hartmann was killed on 26 January 1943 at Stalingrad and was posthumously promoted to General der Infanterie.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 11, 1890
Birth place	Berlin , Germany
Date of death	January 26, 1943
Place of death	Russia , Volgograd

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allegiance	(to 1918) (to 1933)
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Battle of Stalingrad Operation Barbarossa World War II Battle of France World War I Second Battle of Kharkov Battle of Kiev (1941)
military branch	German Army (1935–45)
military command	71. Infanterie-Division
service start	1910
service end	1943