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Hans Bernhardt

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Hans Bernhardt

Birth
Hanover, Region Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Death
29 Nov 1940 (aged 34)
Amsterdam, Amsterdam Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Burial
Ysselsteyn, Venray Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
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Olympic Bronze Medalist. He won the bronze medal in Tandem Cycling (with Karl Köther) in Amsterdam in 1928. Originally, his team would have had a walkover in the semifinals, as the Dutch team fell, but the Dutch were allowed a restart. He also finished fourth in the solo Men's Sprint competition at the same Olympics. He was also the 1928 German Sprint Champion. Served with the 205-Luftw.Bau.Kp.2/See. Originally buried Nieuwe Oosterbegraafplaats, Amsterdam, and reburied between 15/10/1947 and 22/03/1948 in Ysselsteyn.
Olympic Bronze Medalist. He won the bronze medal in Tandem Cycling (with Karl Köther) in Amsterdam in 1928. Originally, his team would have had a walkover in the semifinals, as the Dutch team fell, but the Dutch were allowed a restart. He also finished fourth in the solo Men's Sprint competition at the same Olympics. He was also the 1928 German Sprint Champion. Served with the 205-Luftw.Bau.Kp.2/See. Originally buried Nieuwe Oosterbegraafplaats, Amsterdam, and reburied between 15/10/1947 and 22/03/1948 in Ysselsteyn.

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  • Created by: Fred
  • Added: Aug 31, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75746447/hans-bernhardt: accessed ), memorial page for Hans Bernhardt (28 Jan 1906–29 Nov 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75746447, citing Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Ysselsteyn, Ysselsteyn, Venray Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by Fred (contributor 46792340).