HAAS, Josef
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Haas, Josef Date of birth:  September 24th, 1897 Date of death:  May 22nd, 1944 (Aschkowo, Soviet Union) Nationality:  German BIOGRAPHY:  Josef Haas died of his wonds on 22nd May 1944 at the Hauptverbandsplatz Sanitätskompanie 2/263, Aschkowo and was buried at Tolkatschewo/Sebesh.       DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD Rank: Oberstleutnant Unit: Infanterie-Bataillon 540 (Heerestruppe) Awarded on: August 8th, 1942         RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES Rank: Oberst Unit: Komandeur Grenadier-Regiment 485 Awarded on: November 14th, 1943         Provide alterations or additional information Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002 - 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 - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X - Ritterkreuz Archiv II/2009, Veit Scherzer, Ranis, Juni 2009, ISSN 1866-4709 - Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945