General-Major Hans Hüttner
Named by the FDR as "Patron" of the Hof Kaserne in 1985. Hüttner, the first commander of the base in 1935 was born in the Hof area, died there and is buried in the Hof area.
Hüttner, mounted, left, reviewing troops during the inauguration of the new Kaserne in 1936. Pic is in Altstadt in front of the Marienkirche.
From "A Franko-Bavarian Soldier" Lib of Congress
Herr Oberst (later General) Hans Hüttner about 1942. Chet Zaremba thinks this is really a pic of one of his TI's at the PA State Police Acadamy. (Rosenwald, "Gen Maj Hans Hüttner, ein Frankisch-Bayrischen Soldat")
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