Ludwig Gerlach

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Ludwig Gerlach
Born 14 October 1919
Wismar
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Hamburg
Allegiance  Nazi Germany (to 1945)
 West Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service ?–1945
1956–69
Rank Major (Wehrmacht)
Oberst (Bundeswehr)
Commands held I./Grenadier-Regiment 409
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Ludwig Gerlach (14 October 1919 – 27 February 2001) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations

  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 162.

Bibliography

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