Franz Hack Military person

Franz Hack (3 February 1915 – 9 June 1997) was an Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross with Oakleaves and the Close Combat Clasp in Gold.Hack was born in Mannheim, Germany on 3 February 1915. Upon joining the SS he was issued the service number 227 129, his first command was the 1st Company, Germania Regiment in 1938. He ended the war as the commander of the 10th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment Westland, 5th SS Panzer Grenadier Division Wiking.Hack died in Hamburg, Germany in June 1997.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 03, 1915
Birth place
Germany , Mannheim
Date of deathJune 09, 1997
Place of death
Germany , Hamburg

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Military person

award
Wound Badge
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Eastern Front Medal
Close Combat Clasp
German Cross
Sudetenland Medal
military operations
World War II
military branch
Waffen-SS
military unit
5th SS Panzer Division Wiking
service start1934
service end1945

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