Kai Bräundle-Schmidt
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Kai Bräundle-Schmidt
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| Born | 19 June 1917 Flensburg |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Braderup |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany (to 1945) |
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| Years of service | 1936–38 1940–45 |
| Rank | Major of the Reserves |
| Unit | I./Grenadier-Regiment 501 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Kai Bräundle-Schmidt (19 June 1917 – 14 August 1991) was a highly decorated Major 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)
- Wound Badge
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (28 February 1942)[1]
- Eastern Front Medal (31 December 1943)[1]
- Demyansk Shield (31 December 1943)[1]
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (1 October 1944)[1]
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (7 December 1944)[1][2]
- German Cross in Gold on 13 December 1944 as Hauptmann in the I./Grenadier-Regiment 501[3]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 March 1945 as Hauptmann of the Reserves and regiment adjutant Grenadier-Regiment 501[4]
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 290th Infantry Division
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| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 503 |
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| Artillerie-Regiment 290 | ||
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1 Oak Leaves and Swords with the 329th Infanterie-Division. 2 Knight's Cross with Grenadier-Regiment 501, Oak Leaves with Grenadier-Regiment 503. 3 Oak Leaves with Grenadier-Regiment 686 (336th Infanterie-Division).
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