Bessell, Hans
- Date of birth:
- February 24th, 1893 (Magdeburg/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 11th, 1979 (Cologne/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Was between 8th April 1945 and 3rd Jult 1947 American Prisoner of War.
Promotions:
1st April 1943: Generalmajor.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Silber
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor
- Unit:
- Kommandeur Stab General Bessell
- Awarded on:
- November 24th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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