Willi Blumenroth
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Willi Blumenroth
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Born | Langerfeld |
19 July 1919
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Sevastopol, Ukraine |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1939–42 |
Rank | Leutnant of the Reserves (Posthumously) |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Willi Blumenroth (19 July 1919 – 17 June 1942) was a highly decorated Leutnant of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II. 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
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (15 June 1940)
- 1st Class (21 September 1941)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (16 August 1940)
- Eastern Front Medal
- Crimea Shield
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 23 October 1941 as Unteroffizier and group leader in the 3./Infanterie-Regiment 124[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 115.
Bibliography
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