Bernhard Sauvant
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Bernhard Sauvant
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Born | (1910-03-25)25 March 1910 Kutten |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Ludwigsburg |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
Years of service | 1930–45 |
Rank | Oberstleutnant |
Commands held | schwere Panzer-Abteilung 505 Panzer-Regiment 36 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Bernhard August Ferdinand Sauvant (25 March 1910 – 15 April 1967) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant 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
- in Silver
- Eastern Front Medal
- Panzer Badge in Silver
- Class II for 25
- German Cross in Gold on 13 September 1942 as Major in the I./Panzer-Regiment 36[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Armband Courland (7 May 1945)
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External links
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 14th Panzer Division
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Divisions-Begleitkompanie 14. Panzer-Division | ||
Panzer-Regiment 36 |
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Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 103 |
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Panzergrenadier-/Schützen- Regiment 108 | ||
Kradschützen-Bataillon 64 | ||
Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 40 | ||
Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 14 (attached since 21 May 1943) |
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Panzerpionier-Bataillon 13 | ||
1 Knight's Cross with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 (6th Panzer Division). 2 Oak Leaves with the 505th Heavy Panzer Battalion. 3 Knight's Cross with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 108, Oak Leaves with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 103. 4 Knight's Cross with Aufklärungs-Abteilung 256 (256th Infantry Division).
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