Hans-Günther von Rost

Hans-Günther von Rost (15 November 1894 – 23 March 1945) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Rost was killed on 23 March 1945 near Székesfehérvár, Hungary.

Hans-Günther von Rost
Born	15 November 1894 Hanover, Province of Hanover, German Empire
Died	23 March 1945(1945-03-23) (aged 50) Székesfehérvár, Government of National Unity (Hungary)
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Branch	Wehrmacht
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands	3rd Infantry Division 44th Infantry Division
Battles / wars	World War II Operation Frühlingserwachen †
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Awards and decorations

• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 March 1945 as Generalleutnant and commander of 44. Reichsgrenadier-Division "Hoch- und Deutschmeister"^[1]