Baur, Hans
- Date of birth:
- June 19th, 1897 (Ampfing/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 17th, 1993 (Herrsching/Bavaria, Germany)
- Buried on:
- Westfriedhof Munich
Plot: 114. Row: a. Grave: 29. - Service number:
- SS Nr.: 171.865 // NSDAP-Nr.: 48.113
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
00.10.1933: SS-Standartenführer
00.00.1934: SS-Oberführer
31.01.1944: SS-Brigadeführer
24.02.1945: SS-Gruppenführer
00.00.1933: Hitler's official pilot and chief of his personal squadron in Oberwiesenfeld, Munich
00.00.1944: Kdr, Fliegerstaffel des Führers
00.05.1945: WIA during the escape from Berlin
10.06.1945: amputated (right leg) in Posen in Soviet captivity
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Silberne Bayerische Tapferkeitsmedaille
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- July 1918
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenbecher für den Sieger im Luftkampfe
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 16th, 1935
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Magyar Érdemrend Középkeresztje
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1941
Tsarski Orden "Sv. Aleksandar"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Danziger Kreuz II.Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Ordinul Coroana Romaniei
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 1942
Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarimerkki (SVR R)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Group Captain)
- Unit:
- Flugkapitän des Führers
- Awarded on:
- June 4th, 1942
Awarded with swords.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1943
Red Krune Kralja Zvonimira I.Stupnja
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)
- Photo 2: Koos Winkelman
- - Sweeting, C.G., Hitler's Perosnal Pilot - the Life and Times of Hans Baur, ISBN 1-57488-288-0
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