Albert Brachat
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Albert Brachat
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| Born | 27 March 1915 Hilzingen |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Karachev, Russia |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
| Years of service | 1934–43 |
| Rank | Hauptmann |
| Unit | Infanterie-Regiment 14 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Albert Brachat (27 March 1915 – 14 August 1943) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Wehrmacht during World War II.
He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
He was killed on 14 August 1943 in Karachev, Russia.
Awards and decorations
- Anschluss Medal (16 December 1938)[1]
- West Wall Medal (15 March 1940)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (25 June 1940)[1]
- Infantry Assault Badge (16 August 1941)[1]
- Eastern Front Medal
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 July 1940 as Feldwebel and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 1./Infanterie-Regiment 14[2]
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| Infanterie-Regiment 14 (attached until November 1941) |
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| Artillerie-Regiment 5 |
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1 Knight's Cross with the 50th Infantry Division 2 Oak Leaves with the 559. Volksgrenadier-Division 3 Swords with the 17th Infantry Division 4 Swords with Panzer-Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"
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