Alfred Simm

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Alfred Simm
Born (1910-07-12)12 July 1910
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Allegiance  Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1929–45
Rank Major
Commands held II./Grenadier-Regiment 31
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Alfred Kurt Simm (12 July 1910 – 19 November 1973) was a Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

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Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas 1998, p. 325.
  2. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 446.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 326.
  4. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 84.

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