Four years later he competed as sport shooter and won the silver medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event.[1] In 1936 later he won the silver medal in the same event again.[1]
^The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) and are therefore denoted in parentheses.[6]
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^ abc. sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN978-3-7909-0284-6.
Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN978-3-938845-17-2.
Thomas, Franz (1997). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN978-3-7648-2299-6.
heinrich, heinrich, georg, heinz, january, 1900, september, 1969, german, army, general, sportsman, heinrich, georg, heinz, haxborn24, january, 1900berlindied1, september, 1969, 1969, aged, koblenzother, namesheinzmilitary, careerallegiance, german, empire, 19. Heinrich Georg Heinz Hax 24 January 1900 1 September 1969 was a German army general and sportsman Heinrich Georg Heinz HaxBorn24 January 1900BerlinDied1 September 1969 1969 09 01 aged 69 KoblenzOther namesHeinzMilitary careerAllegiance German Empire to 1918 Weimar Republic to 1933 Nazi Germany to 1945 West Germany 1956 61 Service wbr branchHeerBundeswehrYears of service1918 451956 61RankGeneralmajor Wehrmacht Generalmajor Bundeswehr Commands held8 Panzer DivisionBattles warsSee battlesWorld War I World War II Annexation of the Sudetenland Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Siege of BudapestAwardsKnight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak LeavesSports careerSportMen s ShootingMedal record 1932 Los Angeles 25 m rapid fire pistol1936 Berlin 25 m rapid fire pistolHis sports career was as a German modern pentathlete and sport shooter who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics and in the 1936 Summer Olympics He was a career army officer and a recipient of the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves The Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership Contents 1 Olympic career 2 Awards and decorations 3 Notes 4 References 4 1 Citations 4 2 BibliographyOlympic career EditIn 1928 he finished fifth in the Olympic modern pentathlon 1 Four years later he competed as sport shooter and won the silver medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event 1 In 1936 later he won the silver medal in the same event again 1 Awards and decorations EditIron Cross 1939 2nd Class 14 September 1939 2 1st Class 31 October 1939 2 Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight s Cross on 8 March 1945 as Oberst and leader of 8 Panzer Division 3 4 855th Oak Leaves on 30 April 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 8 Panzer Division 3 5 Note 1 Notes Edit The sequential numbers greater than 843 for the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves are unofficial and were assigned by the Association of Knight s Cross Recipients AKCR and are therefore denoted in parentheses 6 References EditCitations Edit a b c Heinrich Hax Olympic Results sports reference com Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 19 June 2012 a b Thomas 1997 p 257 a b Scherzer 2007 p 372 Fellgiebel 2000 p 180 Fellgiebel 2000 p 85 Fellgiebel 2000 pp 102 111 Bibliography Edit Fellgiebel Walther Peer 2000 1986 Die Trager des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 1945 Die Inhaber der hochsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile The Bearers of the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 1945 The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches in German Friedberg Germany Podzun Pallas ISBN 978 3 7909 0284 6 Scherzer Veit 2007 Die Ritterkreuztrager 1939 1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer Luftwaffe Kriegsmarine Waffen SS Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbundeter Streitkrafte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives The Knight s Cross Bearers 1939 1945 The Holders of the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army Air Force Navy Waffen SS Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives in German Jena Germany Scherzers Militaer Verlag ISBN 978 3 938845 17 2 Thomas Franz 1997 Die Eichenlaubtrager 1939 1945 Band 1 A K The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939 1945 Volume 1 A K in German Osnabruck Germany Biblio Verlag ISBN 978 3 7648 2299 6 Military officesPreceded byGeneralmajor Gottfried Frohlich Commander of 8 Panzer Division Wehrmacht 5 January 1945 8 May 1945 Succeeded by Preceded by Commander of 3rd Armoured Division Bundeswehr 3 September 1956 14 July 1958 Succeeded byGeneralmajor Christian MullerPortals Biography Military of Germany Olympics World War I World War II Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Heinrich Hax amp oldid 1156884616, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
