Wilhelm Eggemann

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Wilhelm Eggemann
Born (1908-09-05)5 September 1908
Achmer
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Bad Salzuflen
Allegiance  Weimar Republic (to 1933)
 Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1927–45
Rank Oberst
Commands held Grenadier-Regiment 209
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Wilhelm Eggemann (5 September 1908 – 27 September 1959) was a highly decorated Oberst 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.

Awards and decorations

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Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1997, p. 144.
  2. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 98.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 143.
  4. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 70.

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