Hans Wagner | |
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Born | (1896-03-11)11 March 1896 Saarbrücken,German Empire |
Died | 13 May 1967(1967-05-13) (aged 71) Ulm,Baden-Württemberg,West Germany |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Service | Army |
Rank | Generalleutnant |
Commands | 269th Infantry Division |
Battles / wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hans Wagner (11 March 1896 – 13 May 1967) was a German general in theWehrmacht ofNazi Germany duringWorld War II who commanded the269th Infantry Division. He was a recipient of theKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross. After the war, Wagner was a member of theSchnez-Truppe, a clandestine shadow army, intended to fight against the Soviet Union in the event of an invasion, or German communists during a civil war.[1]
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Preceded by GeneralleutnantCurt Badinski | Commander of269. Infanterie-Division 25 November 1943 – 8 May 1945 | Succeeded by None |