Gronau, von, Hans-Wolfgang (Generalmajor)
- Date of birth:
- February 25th, 1893 (Berlin)
- Date of death:
- March 18th, 1977 (Frasdorf/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Generalmajor Hans Wolfgang von Gronau son of General der Artillerie Johann „Hans" Karl Hermann Gronau
Promotions:
01.04.1911: Seekadett
15.04.1912: Fähnrich zur See
03.08.1914: Leutnant zur See
26.04.1917: Oberleutnant zur See
00.00.1925: DLV-Fliegerkapitän
00.00.1931: DLV-Fliegerkommandant
01.03.1936: Hauptmann der Reserve
01.08.1937: Major der Reserve
01.01.1939: Oberstleutnant
01.01.1940: Oberst
01.07.1943: Generalmajor
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Abzeichen für Marine Flugzeugführer auf Seeflugzeugen
- Awarded on:
- 1913
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1936
- Awarded on:
- 1936
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere Commendatore
- Awarded on:
- 1937
2600th National Anniversary Medal
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Air Commodore)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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