Horst Großmann

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.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (1 October 1914) & 1st Class (25 October 1916)
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (18 May 1940) & 1st Class (28 May 1940)
• German Cross in Gold on 11 February 1943 as Generalmajor and commander of the 6th Infantry Division
• 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
• 292nd Oak Leaves on 4 September 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of the 6th Infantry Division

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