Bünning, Hans
- Date of birth:
- November 26th, 1912 (Kiel/Schleswig-Holstein,Germany)
- Date of death:
- November 19th, 1996 (Nuremberg/Bavaria,Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
His last rank in duty was SS-Obersturmbannführer,last Commander 5.SS-Panzerartillerie-Regiment, 5,.SS-Panzer-Division 'Wiking".
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Hauptsturmführer (Captain)
- Unit:
- 1. Batterie, I. Abteilung, SS-Artillerie-Regiment 5, SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Wiking", Waffen-SS
- Awarded on:
- December 8th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, SS-Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 5, 5. SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking", Waffen-SS
- Awarded on:
- December 25th, 1944
4962nd Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 9th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1940
Abzeichen des SA - Treffens Braunschweig 1931
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1931
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 1934
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- "For Multiple Deeds of Exceptional Bravery" SS & Police Recipients of the War Order of the German Cross 1941-1945 Volume I by Michael D. Miller
- Dörr, Manfred. Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres 1941-1945. Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, Germany, 1993, ISBN 3-7648-2426-3
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Family; the Son
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