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Hans-Valentin Hube
Hans-Valentin Hube (29 October 1890 – 21 April 1944) was a German general who served in the German Army during the First and Second World Wars. He was one of 27 people to be awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds ((ドイツ語:Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten)). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade the Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. At the time of its presentation to Hube it was Germany's highest military decoration. He died in an airplane crash in April 1944. Hube was nicknamed ''der Mensch'' ("The Humane One") by his troops during the Second World War.
==Early life and World War I==
Hube was born on 29 October 1890 in Naumburg an der Saale in the Prussian Province of Saxony within the German Empire, the son of a ''Oberst'' (colonel). After graduation with his ''Abitur'' from the ''Domgymnasium'' Naumburg, a secondary school, he volunteered for military service in the German Army on 27 February 1909. As a ''Fahnenjunker'' (officer cadet), he was was assigned to ''Infantry-Regiment Nr.'' 26 "Fürst Leopold von Anhalt-Dessau", a regiment of the 7. ''Division'' (7th Division) based at Magdeburg. After 18 months of service, he was promoted to ''Leutnant'' (second lieutenant) on 22 August 1910.
Following the outbreak of World War I on 28 July 1914, which was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg on 28 June 1914 in Sarajevo, Hube was sent to the Western Front as a ''Zugführer'' (platoon leader) in the 7. ''Kompanie'' (7th company) of ''Infanterie-Regiment'' 26. On 24 August 1914, he was appointed adjutant of II. ''Bataillon'' (2nd battalion) of ''Infanterie-Regiment'' 26 and fought in the Race to the Sea. On 20 September 1914, he was severely wounded by artillery in the First Battle of the Aisne near Fontenoy, and as a result had his left arm amputated. In 1915, Hube was awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class (ドイツ語:''Eisernes Kreuz zweiter Klasse'') and promoted to ''Oberleutnant'' (first lieutenant) on 22 February 1915. After a year convalescing, he returned to the front in December later that year. On 29 January 1916, he was appointed company commander of the 7. ''Kompanie'' (7th company) of ''Infanterie-Regiment'' 26. From 29 February to 3 March 1916, he attended a training course on counter measures against gas warfare.〔training course on counter measures against gas warfare—''Gasschutzkurs''〕 Hube was appointed leader of ''Infanterie-Pionier-Kompanie'' 26 (26th Infantry Pioneer Company) on 1 June 1916.
On 6 July 1916, Hube became an ''Ordonnanzoffizier'' (batman) with ''Abteilung'' IIa (department 2a responsible for personnel) of the IV. ''Armee-Korps'' (4th Army Corps). Later that year, on 3 November, he was appointed adjutant of ''Infanterie-Regiment'' 26. Before the year ended, Hube had been awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class (ドイツ語:''Eisernes Kreuz erster Klasse''). On 25 June 1917, he became a deputy battalion leader in ''Infanterie-Regiment'' 26. In December 1917, he attended a communication course (3–12 December 1917).〔communication course—''Lehrgang B an der Nachrichtenschule''〕 Hube was promoted to ''Hauptmann'' (captain) on 27 January 1918 and appointed deputy brigadier adjutant on 20 January 1918. On 24 March 1918, he was acting as a standing General Staff officer with the 7. ''Division''. In 1918, Hube defended an English tank attack and received severe gas poisoning. That year, he was also awarded the Knight's Cross of the House Order of Hohenzollern with Swords (ドイツ語:''Ritterkreuz des Königlichen Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern'') and was nominated for the ''Pour le Mérite''. World War I ended before the presentation of the ''Pour le Mérite'' was approved.
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