caption serviceyears branch commands relations death_date death_place birth_place allegiance awards birth_date rank image article_title name
hugo kraas , here with the rank ss-sturmbannfuehrer 1935 -- 1945 23px waffen-ss 12.ss-panzer-division '' hitlerjugend '' hauptsturmführer , boris kraas emil kraas yes 20 february 1980 25 january 1911 selk , schleswig-holstein , west germany witten , german empire , province of westphalia , kingdom of prussia nazi germany ritterkreuz mit eichenlaub 25 january 1911 40px ss-brigadeführer kraash.jpg hugo kraas
 hugo kraas
hugo kraas

ss-brigadeführer hugo kraas -lrb- 25 january 1911 -- 20 february 1980 -rrb- was a german waffen-ss officer who served with the 1.ss-panzergrenadier-division `` leibstandarte ss adolf hitler '' and was the last commander of the 12.ss-panzer-division `` hitlerjugend '' .
at the enns river , austria , kraas surrendered to major general stanley eric reinhart 's 261st infantry regiment .
