Hermann von Hanneken (soldier)
Hermann von Hanneken | |
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Hanneken in 1942 | |
| Born | 5 January 1890 Gotha, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, German Empire |
| Died | 22 July 1981 (aged 91) Herford, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | Imperial German Army Reichswehr German Army |
| Years of service | 1908–1945 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Commands | Wehrmachtbefehlshaber Denmark |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of War Merit Cross with Swords German Cross in Gold |
Hermann Konstantin Albert Julius von Hanneken (5 January 1890 – 22 July 1981) was a German General of the Infantry who was supreme commander of the German forces in Denmark from 29 September 1942 to January 1945.