Alfredo Carpaneto
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Alfredo Carpaneto
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Born | 4 January 1915 Rome |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Neuhausen, East Prussia |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1939–45 |
Rank | Unteroffizier |
Unit | schwere Panzer-Abteilung 502 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Alfredo Carpaneto (4 January 1915 – 26 January 1945) was a highly decorated Unteroffizier 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. Alfredo Carpaneto, an Italian volunteer, was killed in action on 26 January 1945 near Neuhausen, East Prussia. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 March 1945.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (24 June 1940)
- 1st Class (3 October 1944)
- Panzer Badge
- Eastern Front Medal
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 March 1945 as Unteroffizier and panzer commander in the 2./schwere Panzer-Abteilung 502[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 129.
Bibliography
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