Career
The Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Iron Cross (1914) Bibliography.
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Hans-Georg Benthack
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Achievements
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Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (27 May 1917) 1st Class (4 May 1919) Hanseatic Cross of Hamburg (20 July 1916) Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (20 November 1934) Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (3 October 1939) 1st Class (5 June 1940) Army Anti-Aircraft Badge Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (4-year Service Medal): 1 April 1937. Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 10 May 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of Festungs-Division Kreta.
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Born
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Died
August 17, 1973 (aged 79) -
Nationality
Germany