DEGEN, Günther
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Degen, Günther Date of birth:  August 30th, 1917 (Bispingen-Soltau/Hanover, Germany) Date of death:  March 13th, 1945 (near Pfaffenheck/Hunsrück, Germany) Buried on:  German War Cemetery Pfaffenheck Nationality:  German       EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE Awarded on: September 15th, 1939         EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE Awarded on: August 1st, 1940         RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES Rank: SS-Hauptsturmführer Unit: Führer 1. / SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 11 "Reinhard Heydrich" Awarded on: October 7th, 1944         Provide alterations or additional information Information source(s):   - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9 - SS-Nord History