Andreas Hagl Military person

Andreas Hagl (21 April 1911 – 28 July 1944) was a highly decorated Major in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II. 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. Andreas Hagl was murdered by Italian partisans on 28 July 1944 near San Vito di Leguzzano, Italy.

Personal facts

Andreas Hagl
Birth dateApril 21, 1911
Birth place
Germany , Farchant
Date of deathJuly 28, 1944
Place of death
Italy , San Vito di Leguzzano

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Military person

allegiance
Nazi Germany
(to 1933)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Monte Cassino
World War II
Battle of Crete
Allied invasion of Sicily
Norwegian Campaign
military branch
Luftwaffe
German Army (1935–45)
military commandNachkommandos der 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division
service start1931
service end1944

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External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/H/HaglA.htm