Career
Generalleutnant von Bodenhausen committed suicide on 9 May 1945 in the Courland Pocket rather than surrender to Soviet forces. Iron Cross (1914) Wehrmachtbericht references Bibliography.
Generalleutnant von Bodenhausen committed suicide on 9 May 1945 in the Courland Pocket rather than surrender to Soviet forces. Iron Cross (1914) Wehrmachtbericht references Bibliography.
Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (12 October 1915) 1st Class (6 October 1917) Wound Badge (1914) in Black (27 September 1918) Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (1934) Wehrmacht Long Service Award (2 October 1936) Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (22 September 1939) 1st Class (30 September 1939) Panzer Badge in Bronze (1 November 1940) Eastern Front Medal (3 October 1942) German Cross in Gold on 31 January 1942 as Oberstleutnant in Schützen-Regiment 28 Knight"s Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 December 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of 12. Panzer-Division Mentioned twice in the Wehrmachtbericht (18 February 1944 and 28 December 1944).
