| Martin Grase | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 May 1891 Schlochau |
| Died | 3 August 1963(1963-08-03) (aged 72) Freiburg |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service | Army |
| Rank |  General der Infanterie |
| Commands | 1st Infantry Division I Army Corps XXVI Army Corps |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Martin Grase (3 May 1891 – 3 August 1963) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (28 September 1914) & 1st Class (6 December 1916)
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (24 September 1939) & 1st Class (5 July 1940)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 18 October 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 1
- Oak Leaves on 23 May 1943 as Generalleutnant and commander of 1. Infanterie Division
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) . Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- 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.
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byGeneralleutnant Philipp Kleffel | Commander of 1. Infanterie-Division 16 January 1942 - 1 July 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneralleutnant Ernst-Anton von Krosigk |
| Preceded byGeneral der Infanterie Otto Wöhler | Commander of I. Armeekorps 15 August 1943 - 31 December 1943 |
Succeeded byGeneral der Infanterie Carl Hilpert |
| Preceded byGeneral der Infanterie Carl Hilpert | Commander of XXVI. Armeekorps 1 January 1944 - 15 February 1944 |
Succeeded byGeneral der Infanterie Anton Grasser |
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