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Martin Grase

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Years of service
  
1909–45

Rank
  
General der Infanterie


Name
  
Martin Grase

Service/branch
  
German Army

Martin Grase Martin Grase May 3rd 1891 August 3rd 1963 RK 18101941

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945)

Battles/wars
  
World War IWorld War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation BarbarossaSiege of Leningrad

Died
  
August 3, 1963, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France, Operation Barbarossa, Siege of Leningrad, World War II

Commands held
  
1st Infantry Division, I Army Corps, 26e corps d'armee

Martin Grase (3 May 1891 – 3 August 1963) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (28 September 1914) & 1st Class (6 December 1916)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (24 September 1939) & 1st Class (5 July 1940)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 18 October 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 1
  • Oak Leaves on 23 May 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 1. Infanterie Division

    • References

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