Franz Dutter
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Franz Dutter (24 October 1917 – 21 November 1996) 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. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was also awarded the very rare Close Combat Clasp in Gold one of only 631 awards.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (21 September 1939)
- 1st Class (13 October 1939)
- Wound Badge
- in Black
- in Silver
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (17 October 1944)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (22 January 1942)
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (10 May 1944)
- in Silver (25 May 1944)
- in Gold (20 November 1944)
- Eastern Front Medal (15 August 1942)
- German Cross in Gold (9 October 1942)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 March 1944 as Major and II./Grenadier-Regiment 2 [1]
- Ärmelband Kurland
References
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 11th Infantry Division
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1 Knight's Cross with the 13. Feld-Division (L). 2 Oak Leaves in fortress Posen
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- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 141.
Categories:
- Pages with reference errors
- 1917 births
- 1996 deaths
- People from Wiener Neustadt
- Austrian military personnel of World War II
- Recipients of the Close Combat Clasp
- Recipients of the Honour Roll Clasp of the Army
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Austrian prisoners of war
- World War II prisoners of war held by the United States
