Hans-Babo von Rohr

Hans-Babo von Rohr
Born	(1922-10-09)9 October 1922 Wolletz
Died	14 February 1945(1945-02-14) (aged 22) Konitz
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Heer
Years of service	1941–45
Rank	Oberleutnant of the Reserves (Posthumously)
Unit	Panzer-Regiment 25
Battles/wars	World War II Battle of Memel East Prussian Offensive †
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Hans-Babo von Rohr (9 October 1922, Wolletz – 14 February 1945) was a highly decorated Oberleutnant of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, awarded by Nazi Germany to recognise extreme battlefield bravery. He was killed on 14 February 1945 and posthumously received Oak Leaves on 24 February 1945.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class (6 December 1943)
  • 1st Class (28 January 1944)
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 5 November 1944 as Leutnant of the Reserves and leader of 2./Panzer-Regiment 25
  • 754th Oak Leaves on 24 February 1945 as Leutnant of the Reserves and leader of 2. / Panzer-Regiment 25

References

Bibliography

• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
• 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 (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2. CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on
• Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9. CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on

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