Ernst Philipp

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Ernst-Georg Philipp
Born (1912-10-13)13 October 1912
Senitz
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Warendorf
Allegiance  Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany (to 1945)
 West Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1931–45
1955–71
Rank Oberst (Wehrmacht)
Generalmajor (Bundeswehr)
Commands held Panzer-Regiment 1 (Wehrmacht)
3rd Panzer Brigade (Bundeswehr)
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Ernst-Georg Kurt Philipp (13 October 1912 – 16 March 2005) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a Generalmajor 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

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Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1998, p. 152.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 276.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 75.

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