Hans Korte
Generalmajor in the luftwaffe during world war ii

Hans Korte

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Generalmajor in the luftwaffe during world war ii
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16 December 1899(Dannenberg (Elbe), Elbtalaue, Lüchow-Dannenberg, Lower Saxony)
Death:
8 April 1990(Utting, Landsberg, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria)
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Hans Korte (16 December 1899 – 8 April 1990) was a German general in the Luftwaffe during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. Korte surrendered to the British troops in May 1945 and was interned until October 1947.

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  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 September 1944 as Generalmajor and commander of the 2.(Torpedo)/Flieger-Division
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 221.