(Photo courtesy of Gareth Collins)

Generalmajor Oskar von dem Hagen
Born: 13 Apr 1883 in Annaburg
Died: 17 May 1940 in Putte by Antwerp (KIA)
Promotions:
F�hnrich (22 Mar 1902); Leutnant (14 Nov 1903); Oberleutnant (16 Jun 1911); Hauptmann (08 Nov 1914); Major (01 Apr 1925); Oberstleutnant (01 Feb 1930); Oberst (01 Nov 1932); Generalmajor (nachtr�glich) (01 May 1940)
Career:
Entered Army Service (22 Mar 1902)
F�hnrich in the 153rd Infantry-Regiment; Adjutant of II. Battalion of the 153rd Infantry-Regiment (22 Mar 1902-01 Jul 1913)
Transferred to the 1st Flying-Battalion (01 Jul 1913-02 Aug 1914)
Photographic-Officer with the 12th Field-Flying-Battalion (02 Aug 1914-26 Jsn 1915)
Leader of the 7th Field-Flying-Battalion (26 Jan 1915-05 Oct 1915)
Leader of the 57th Field-Flying-Battalion (05 Oct 1915-00 Jan 1917)
Group-Leader of Flying 3 (00 Jan 1917-08 Dec 1917)
Commander of the Flying-Observer-School Schwerin (08 Dec 1917-18 May 1918)
Group-Leader of Flying 1 (18 May 1918-01 Oct 1919)
In the RWM (01 Oct 1919-01 Oct 1924)
With the Staff of Group-Command 1 (01 Oct 1924-01 Feb 1927)
In the RWM (01 Feb 1927-01 Feb 1930)
Commander of III. Battalion of the 10th Infantry-Regiment (01 Feb 1920-01 Oct 1931)
Commandant of the Troop-Exercise-Grounds Neuhammer (01 Oct 1931-31 Mar 1934)
Retired (31 Mar 1934)
Entered Army Service as a Supplemental-Officer (31 Mar 1934)
Training-Director Wandsbek (01 Oct 1935-1937)
Training-Director Hamburg (1937-01 Sep 1939)
Commander of the 376th Infantry-Regiment (01 Sep 1939-17 May 1940)
Killed-in-Action (17 May 1940)

Awards & Decorations:
- Ritterkreuz des Kgl. Preuss. Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern
- 1914 EK I
- 1914 EK II
- Ritterkreuz II. Klasse des Kgl. S�chs. Albrechts-Ordens
- Ritterkreuz I. Klasse des Herzogl. Sachsen-Ernestinischen Hausordens mit Schwertern: 15.09.1917
- Sachsen-Altenburgische Herzog Ernst-Medaille
- Reussisches Ehrenkreuz III. Klasse
- k.u. k. �sterr. Milit�r-Verdienstkreuz III. Klasse mit der Kriegsdekoration
- Kgl. Bulgar. Tapferkeitsorden IV. Klasse, II. Stufe
- Flugzeugbeobachter-Abzeichen
- Flieger-Erinnerungs-Abzeichen
- Reussische Goldene Medaille f�r Kunst und Wissenschaft
- Ehrenkreuz f�r Frontk�mpfer
- Wehrmacht-Dienstauszeichnung IV.bis I. Klasse


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