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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War II

Battles and wars
  
World War II

Rank
  
Sturmbannfuhrer

Years of service
  
1939–44

Name
  
Hans Becker

Service/branch
  
Waffen-SS

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Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Iron Cross 1st Class Iron Cross 2nd Class Tank Destruction Badge

Died
  
August 20, 1944, Saint-Lambert, Calvados, France

Unit
  
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler

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Hans Becker (15 November 1911 — 20 August 1944) was a Sturmbannfuhrer (Storm Unit Leader/Major) in the Waffen-SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, on 23 March 1943 while commanding the 2nd Company, of the 2nd SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment, LSSAH.

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Becker while in command of the 1st Battalion, 2nd SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment, was killed in action 20 August 1944, in France.

Awards

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 March 1943 as SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer and chief of the 2./SS-Panzerzgrenadier-Regiment 2 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"

    • References

    Hans Becker Wikipedia
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