Curt Schille

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Curt Schille
Born 28 November 1910
Zeulenroda
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Stuttgart
Allegiance  Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany (to 1945)
 West Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1928–45
1956–67
Rank Major (Wehrmacht)
Oberstleutnant (Bundeswehr)
Commands held Pionier-Battalion 24
Battles/wars World War I

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Curt Schille (28 November 1910 – 19 December 1985) was a highly decorated Major 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 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

References

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1998, p. 256.
  2. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 405.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 306.
  4. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 73.

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