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Hans Wilhelm Klemens Viktor Maria Austen (27 July 1918 – 24 January 1994) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (18 July 1940)〔Thomas & Wegmann 1987, p. 124.〕 * * 1st Class (2 July 1941)〔 * Wound Badge (1939) * * in Black (15 March 1942)〔 * Eastern Front Medal (20 August 1942)〔 * Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (4 September 1941)〔 * German Cross in Gold on 14 April 1943 as ''Hauptmann'' in the II./Grenadier-Regiment 487〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2007, p. 19.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 December 1943 as ''Hauptmann'' and commander of the II./Grenadier-Regiment 487〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 118.〕〔Scherzer 2007, p. 196.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hans Austen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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