Wilhelm Weidenbrück
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Wilhelm Weidenbrück
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Born | (1915-02-05)5 February 1915 Neuenkirchen[disambiguation needed] |
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Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
Years of service | 1936–45 |
Rank | Major |
Commands held | Panzer-Brigade 104 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Wilhelm Weidenbrück (5 February 1915 – 28 April 2011) was a highly decorated Major 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.
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Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- German Cross in Gold on 2 January 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 5./Panzer-Regiment 3[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 2nd Panzer Division
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Panzer-Regiment 3 |
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Panzer-Regiment 4 (assigned until September 1940 then transferred to the 13th Panzer Division) |
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Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 304 | ||
Panzerartillerie-Regiment 74 | ||
Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 2 | ||
1 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 59 (20th Panzer Division), Swords with the XXXXVII. Panzerkorps 2 Oak Leaves with the 5th Panzer Division, Swords with the XXXIX Panzerkorps 3 Oak Leaves with Panzer-Regiment 8 (15th Panzer Division) 4 Oak Leaves with Panzer-Abteilung 104 5 Oak Leaves with the 13th Panzer Division
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