Wilhelm Hasse (general)
Wilhelm Hasse | |
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| Born | 24 November 1894 Neisse, Province of Silesia, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
| Died | 21 May 1945 (aged 50) Písek, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia |
| Allegiance | German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany |
| Branch | German Army |
| Years of service | 1913–1945 |
| Rank | General der Infanterie |
| Unit | Army Group North |
| Commands | 30th Infantry Division II Army Corps 17th Army |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Wilhelm Hasse (24 November 1894 – 21 May 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 17th Army. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Hasse died on 21 May 1945 of wounds sustained earlier that month.