Alfred Nähring
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Alfred Nähring
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Born | Leikow |
9 June 1911
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Eutin |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1928–45 ?–1968 |
Rank | Oberst (Wehrmacht) Oberst (Bundeswehr) |
Commands held | Panzergrenadier-Regiment 73 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Alfred Nähring (9 June 1910 – 15 February 1991) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst 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 (1 October 1939)
- 1st Class (20 November 1941)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (27 August 1942)
- in Silver
- General Assault Badge (7 December 1941)
- Eastern Front Medal (1 August 1942)
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 October 1944 as Major and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 73[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 262.
Bibliography
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External links
Categories:
- 1910 births
- 1991 deaths
- People from Kołobrzeg County
- People from the Province of Pomerania
- German military personnel of World War II
- German Army personnel
- Recipients of the Close Combat Clasp
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- German prisoners of war
- World War II prisoners of war held by the United Kingdom