Georg Rietscher

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Georg Rietscher
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Georg Rietscher (left) and Johannes Block (right) at Hans Guhr's award ceremony.
Born (1918-12-03)3 December 1918
Schweinerden near Kamenz
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Radibor
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1940–45
Rank Leutnant of the Reserves
Unit Grenadier-Regiment 513
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Georg Rietscher (3 December 1918 – 21 September 1991) 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

References

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1998, p. 210.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 292.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 59.

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