Hensel, Herbert
- Date of birth:
- January 11th, 1914 (Plötzky/Magdeburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 17th, 2001 (Apolda/Thuringia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6, 7. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 101, Führer-Grenadier-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 5th, 1945
Sources
- Photo 1: Russ Nummer
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- TEGETHOFF, RALPH, Die Ritterkreuzträger des Panzerkorps Großdeutschland und seiner Schwesterverbände, DS- Vlg. o.J., Riesa, 1998.
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