Korte, Hans
- Date of birth:
- December 16th, 1899 (Dannenberg/Lower Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 8th, 1990 (Utting am Ammersee/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Hans Korte was a POW to the British from May 9th, 1945 until October 31st, 1947.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Air Commodore)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur 2.(Torpedo) Flieger-Division
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1944
Awarded in recognition of his staff and command achievements in Luftwaffe headquarters units.
Sources
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- URBANKE, AXEL & KAISER, JOCHEN, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Kampfflieger, Luftfahrtverlag-Start, 2011.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945