Kurt-Hermann Freiherr von Mühlen

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Kurt-Hermann Freiherr von Mühlen
Born 22 January 1905
Ulm
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Kressbronn am Bodensee
Allegiance  Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1923–45
Rank Generalleutnant
Commands held 559. Volks-Grenadier-Division
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Kurt-Hermann Freiherr von Mühlen[a] (22 January 1905 – 15 January 1971) was a German general who commanded the 559.Volks-Grenadier-Division 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

Footnotes

  • a Regarding personal names: Freiherr is a former title (translated as Baron). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin.

References

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1998, p. 97.
  2. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 317.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 259.
  4. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 79.

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