Rudolf Kurz
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| Born | 29 January 1916 Kiel |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Cuxhaven |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
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 Luftwaffe |
| Rank | Leutnant Oberstleutnant |
| Unit | Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 12 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Rudolf Kurz (29 January 1916 – 12 June 1979) was a member of the Fallschirmjäger during World War II and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Fallschirmschützenabzeichen (13 January 1941)[2]
- Ärmelband "Kreta" (20 May 1943)[2]
- Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe (7 July 1943)[2]
- German Cross in Gold (12 July 1943)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 November 1944 as Oberfähnrich and leader of the 2./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 12[3]
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