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Hans-Ludwig Speth
Hans Speth (1st from right)
Born(1897-10-07)7 October 1897
Died30 April 1985(1985-04-30) (aged 87)
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branchArmy
RankGeneral of the Artillery
Commands28th Jäger Division
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Hans-Ludwig Speth (7 October 1897 – 30 April 1985) was a German general during World War II who commanded the 28th Jäger Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 328.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . 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. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
Military offices
Preceded byGeneralmajor Hubertus Lamey Commander of 28. Jäger-Division
January 1944 – 27 April 1944
Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Gustav Heistermann von Ziehlberg
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 28th Jäger Division
Staff
Units
Oak Leaves with the XXXXIII Army Corps. Swords with the VI Army Corps.
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