Benno Reuter
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Benno Reuter
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Born | (1911-12-27)27 December 1911 Maxdorf, Germany |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Seelze, Germany |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
Years of service | 1931–45 |
Rank | Leutnant of the Reserves |
Commands held | 6. / Jäger-Regiment 49 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Benno Reuter (27 December 1911 - 17 December 1980) was a highly decorated Leutnant of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient 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.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Eastern Front Medal
- Infantry Assault Badge
- Crimea Shield
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 8 February 1944 as Stabsfeldwebel and leader of the 7./Jäger-Regiment 49[2]
- 633rd Oak Leaves on 28 October 1944 as Stabsfeldwebel and leader of the 6./Jäger-Regiment 49[3]
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External links
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 28th Jäger Division
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1 Oak Leaves with the XXXXIII Army Corps. 2 Swords with the VI Army Corps.
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