Reinhard Egger
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This article is about the German Fallschirmjäger. For the Austrian luger, see Reinhard Egger (luger). For the security officer at Colditz, see Reinhold Eggers.
Reinhard Karl Egger
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Born | (1905-12-11)11 December 1905 Klagenfurt, Austria |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Seeboden, Austria |
Allegiance | First Austrian Republic (to 1938) Nazi Germany |
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Luftwaffe |
Years of service | 1929–45 |
Rank | Oberstleutnant |
Commands held | 10./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1 Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Austrian Reinhard Karl Egger (11 December 1905 – 10 June 1987), was a German Fallschirmjäger 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
- Iron Cross (1939)
- German Cross in Gold on 24 February 1944 as Major in 1./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4[3]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 9 July 1941 as Oberleutnant and leader of the 10./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1[4]
- 510th Oak Leaves on 24 June 1944 as Oberstleutnant and leader of Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4[4]
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Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of the Fallschirmjäger
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