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Ernst Hammer

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German General and Knight's Cross recipients

GermanyLived 1884 to 1957 · aged 73
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Ernst Hammer was a German-Austrian officer of four armies since 1 October 1903, entering as a one-year volunteer. k. Armee, Generalmajor of the Bundesheer, Generalleutnant of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Ernst Hammer was a German-Austrian officer of four armies since 1 October 1903, entering as a one-year volunteer. He was Oberleutnant of the Common Army, Hauptmann of the k.u.k. Armee, Generalmajor of the Bundesheer, Generalleutnant of the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. As commander of the 75th Infantry Division, he ordered his soldiers to shoot female Soviet POWs on the spot.

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Lived 1884 to 1957 · aged 73
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