Hermann Schütz
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Hermann Schütz
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Born | Weinheim |
8 May 1914
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Weinheim |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1936–45 1956–70 |
Rank | Major of the Reserves (Wehrmacht) Oberstleutnant (Bundeswehr) |
Commands held | I./Grenadier-Regiment 273 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Hermann Schütz (8 May 1914 – 11 November 1991) was a highly decorated Major of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberstleutnant in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (
- in Silver
- Infantry Assault Badge
- Eastern Front Medal
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 21 April 1944 as Hauptmann of the Reserves and commander of I./Grenadier-Regiment 273[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 317.
Bibliography
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