Georg Hachtel Military person

Georg Hachtel (29 June 1894 – 20 July 1943) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht 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. Georg Hachtel died on 20 July 1943 in a military hospital in Konstanz, Germany. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 29, 1894
Birth place
Germany , Rot am See
Date of deathJuly 20, 1943
Place of death
Germany , Konstanz

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Military person

allegiance
(to 1918)
(to 1923)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
World War II
Battle of Belgium
Battle of France
World War I
Battle of Moscow
Battle of Kiev (1941)
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military commandJäger-Regiment 56
service start1913
service end1913

Georg Hachtel on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/Pentagon/bunker/7729/WEHRMACHT/HEER/Generalmajor/HACHTEL_GEORG.html
  2. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/H/HachtelGeorg.htm
  3. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/5739