Ernst-Georg Kedzia
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Ernst-Georg Kedzia
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| Born | 15 November 1914 Berlin |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Berlin |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
| Years of service | 1935–45 |
| Rank | Major |
| Commands held | Grenadier-Regiment 98 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Ernst-Georg Kedzia (15 November 1914 – 6 June 1994) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal
- Infantry Assault Badge
- German Cross in Gold on 14 March 1944 as Hauptmann in the III./Grenadier-Regiment 272[2]
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (25 September 1944)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 93rd Infantry Division
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| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 270 | ||
| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 271 "Feldherrnhalle" | ||
| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 272 |
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| Grenadier-Regiment 273 | ||
| Panzerjäger-Kompanie 1193 | ||
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1 Oak Leaves with Grenadier-Regiment 98 (8th Panzer Division).
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 8th Panzer Division
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| Panzerkampfgruppe "Friebe" | ||
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| Panzer-Regiment 10 | ||
| Panzer-Abteilung 67 | ||
| Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 8 | ||
| Panzergrenadier-Regiment 98 (attached since 1 December 1944) |
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| Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 28 |
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| Panzerartillerie-Regiment 80 | ||
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| Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 8 (attached since 1 April 1943) |
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| Panzerpionier-Bataillon 59 | ||
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1 Oak Leaves with XXIX. Armeekorps. 2 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 8, Oak Leaves with the Schützen-Regiment 28. 3 Knight's Cross with Grenadier-Regiment 272 (93rd Infantry Division).
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