Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN978-3-931533-45-8.
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.
horst, großmann, november, 1891, 1972, german, general, wehrmacht, nazi, germany, during, world, commanded, infantry, division, recipient, knight, cross, iron, cross, with, leaves, born19, november, 1891sybbadied4, 1972, 1972, aged, rüsselsheimallegiance, germ. Horst Grossmann 19 November 1891 4 May 1972 was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 6th Infantry Division He was a recipient of the Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Horst GrossmannBorn19 November 1891SybbaDied4 May 1972 1972 05 04 aged 80 RusselsheimAllegiance German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi GermanyService wbr branchArmyYears of service1911 45RankGeneral der InfanterieCommands held6th Infantry DivisionXXXV Army CorpsVI Army CorpsBattles warsWorld War IWorld War IIAwardsKnight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak LeavesAwards and decorations EditIron Cross 1914 2nd Class 1 October 1914 amp 1st Class 25 October 1916 1 Clasp to the Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class 18 May 1940 amp 1st Class 28 May 1940 1 German Cross in Gold on 11 February 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of the 6th Infantry Division 2 Knight s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight s Cross on 19 July 1940 as Oberst and commander of 84th Infantry Regiment 3 292nd Oak Leaves on 4 September 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 6th Infantry Division 3 References EditCitations Edit a b Thomas 1997 p 226 Patzwall amp Scherzer 2001 p 150 a b Scherzer 2007 p 351 Bibliography Edit Patzwall Klaus D Scherzer Veit 2001 Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II The German Cross 1941 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2 in German Norderstedt Germany Verlag Klaus D Patzwall ISBN 978 3 931533 45 8 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 byGeneralleutnant Helge Auleb Commander of 6th Infantry Division25 January 1942 16 December 1943 Succeeded byGeneralmajor Egon von NeindorffPreceded byGeneral der Infanterie Friedrich Wiese Commander of XXXV Army CorpsJanuary 1944 February 1944 Succeeded byGeneral der Infanterie Friedrich WiesePreceded byGeneral der Infanterie Friedrich Herrlein Commander of LV Army CorpsJanuary May 1944 Succeeded byGeneral der Infanterie Friedrich HerrleinPreceded byGeneral der Artillerie Helmuth Weidling Commander of VI Army Corps11 August 1944 January 1945 Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Ralph Graf von OriolaPreceded byGeneralleutnant Ralph Graf von Oriola Commander of VI Army CorpsJanuary 1945 8 May 1945 Succeeded byNone Portals Biography Military of Germany World War I World War II Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Horst Grossmann amp oldid 1126255246, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
