Hess, Franz Friedrich

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Date of birth:: July 27th, 1910 (Rothenburg/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:: August 11th, 1942 (Haubtverbandplatz 11. Panzer-Division, Gorjana/Russia, Soviet Union)
Nationality:: German

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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:: 1. Kompanie, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 61, 11. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: May 25th, 1942

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Volksbund
- Death Notice

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