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*Mattson, Gregory '' SS-The realm. The History of the Second SS division, 1939-45. Staplehurst 2002, ISBN 1862271445 *Mattson, Gregory '' SS-The realm. The History of the Second SS division, 1939-45. Staplehurst 2002, ISBN 1862271445
* Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. ''Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945''. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5. * Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. ''Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945''. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
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Franz Grohmann
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AllegianceNazi Germany Nazi Germany
Service / branch Waffen SS
Years of service1939–1945
RankHauptsturmführer
Unit2nd SS Panzer Division Das reich
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross 1st Class
Iron Cross 2nd Class
German Cross in Gold
Close Combat Clasp in Silver


Franz Grohmann was a Hauptsturmführer (Captain), in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.

Hans Grohmann was born in Nixdorf, Sudetenland on the 16 October 1919. During World War II, he was the commander of the 1st Company, 3rd SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment Deutschland, 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich. He was awarded the Knight's Cross during the Battle of Normandy.

Grohmann survived the war and died on the 7 April 2000 in Erlangen.

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Bibliography

  • Mattson, Gregory SS-The realm. The History of the Second SS division, 1939-45. Staplehurst 2002, ISBN 1862271445
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas, 2000. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
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