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Braun von Stumm, Hans-Günther

Date of birth:
September 16th, 1913 (Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
September 15th, 1941 (Bidovce, Slovakia)
Buried on:
German War Graves Presov
Plot: 2. Row: 8. Grave: 180.
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
Führer Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 100 / 100.Jäger-Division
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Awarded the Knight’s Cross for his involvement in the fighting around Ladyshin and his later capture of Gaiworon on the 29.07.1941. This latter achievement in particular constituted one of the essential preconditions for the victorious course of the pocket battle at Uman.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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