Friedrich-Wilhelm Buschhausen

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Friedrich-Wilhelm Buschhausen
Born 11 December 1908
Düsseldorf
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Cologne
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1929–45
Rank Major
Commands held I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 69
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Friedrich-Wilhelm Buschhausen (11 December 1908 – 1 October 2004) 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. Friedrich-Wilhelm Buschhausen was captured by American troops during the fall of Tunisia. He was held captive until 1947.

Awards and decorations

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Citations

  1. Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 70.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 128.

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