Hoppe, Johannes

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Date of birth:: November 12th, 1896 (Peterswalde/East Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:: January 26th, 1944 (Rogatschew/Byelorussian SSR, USSR)
Nationality:: German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:: Führer, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 12, 4. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: October 26th, 1943

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:: II. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 2, 2. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: May 25th, 1942

According to Patzwall / Scherzer the name is Hans

Sources

- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.

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