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Bohnenkamp, Hans

    Date of birth:
    April 17th, 1893 (Schildesche/Westphalia, Germany)
    Date of death:
    February 2nd, 1977 (Schanzendorf/Lowersaxony, Germany)
    Nationality:
    German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

    Biography

    Hans Bohnenkamp was also teacher at a High School. After the Second World War he also received the Großes Bundesverdienstkreuz (1958).

    Promotions:
    1943: SA-Obersturmführer;
    1945: Oberst der Reserve.

    Career:
    ?: Pädagoge;
    1914 - 1918: Kriegsdienst;
    1930: Professor für Pädagogik und Philosophie;
    1933: SA;
    1937: NSDAP;
    ?: Kommandeur III. / Artillerie-Regiment 295;
    ?: Mitglied Deutschen Heeresmission, Slowakischen Republik;
    ?: Militärischer Leiter der Panzertruppenschule Bergen;
    May 1945 - August 1945: POW;
    1946 - 1958: Professor für Pädagogik und Philosophie, Pädagogische Akademie, Celle.

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
    Unit:
    Kommandeur, III. Bataillon, Artillerie-Regiment 295, 295. Infanterie-Division, Heer
    Awarded on:
    January 22nd, 1943
    Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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