Günther Hoffmann-Schönborn
Günther Hoffmann-Schönborn | |
|---|---|
 Major Günter Hoffmann-Schoenborn | |
| Born | 1 May 1905 |
| Died | 4 April 1970 (aged 64) |
| Allegiance |  Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Service | Army |
| Years of service | 1924–45 |
| Rank | Generalmajor |
| Commands | 18th Volksgrenadier Division 5th Panzer Division |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Günther Hoffmann-Schönborn (1 May 1905 – 4 April 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (31 May 1940) & 1st Class (29 June 1940)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
References
Citations
Bibliography
- 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. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
- 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. ISBN 978-3-7648-2299-6.