Heinrich Schüler
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Heinrich Schüler
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Born | (1903-12-17)17 December 1903 Posen, Province of Posen (modern Poland) |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Weichselbogen, Poland |
Allegiance | Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1924–36 1939–45 |
Rank | Oberst of the Reserves |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Heinrich Georg Schüler (17 December 1903 – 12 January 1945) was a highly decorated Oberst 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. Heinrich Schüler was killed on 12 January 1945 near Weichselbogen, Poland, during the Vistula-Oder Offensive.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- in Silver
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
- Eastern Front Medal (1 September 1942)
- German Cross in Gold on 28 February 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 6./Infanterie-Regiment 525[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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