Hans Rauch Military person

Hans Rauch (1 March 1899 – 22 August 1958) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Luftwaffe 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. Hans Rauch was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 and was held until August 1948.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 01, 1899
Birth place
Germany , Czerwona Woda Lower Silesian Voivodeship
Date of deathAugust 22, 1958
Place of death
Germany , Traben-Trarbach

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Military person

award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
German occupation of Czechoslovakia
Eastern Front (World War II)
World War II
Battle of France
World War I
Courland Pocket
military branch
Luftwaffe
military commandFlak-Sturm-Regiment 41 (mot)
service start1916
service end1945

Hans Rauch on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://geocities.com/Pentagon/Bunker/7729/WEHRMACHT/LUFTWAFFE/Generalmajor/RAUCH_HANS.html
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/25802