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Hans-Wolfgang Reinhard
Born (1888-12-11)December 11, 1888
Died 6 October 1950(1950-10-06) (aged 61)
Place of birth Hohenstein-Ernstthal
Place of death Karlsruhe
Allegiance German Empire German Empire (to 1918)
Germany Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1908–1945
Rank General der Infanterie
Commands held 35. Infanterie-Division
LI. Armeekorps
LXXXVIII. Armeekorps
Battles/wars

World War I
World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hans-Wolfgang Reinhard (11 December 1888 – 6 October 1950) was a highly decorated General der Infanterie in the Wehrmacht during World War II . He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

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Citations
  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 287.
Bibliography
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). 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 (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

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Military offices
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Hubert Schaller-Kallide
Commander of 35. Infanterie-Division
24 November 1938 – 25 November 1940
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Walther Fischer von Weikersthal
Preceded by
none
Commander of LI. Armeekorps
25 November 1940 – 8 May 1942
Succeeded by
General der Artillerie Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach
Preceded by
none
Commander of LXXXVIII. Armeekoprs
8 June 1942 – 22 December 1944
Succeeded by
General der Infanterie Felix Schwalbe
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