Rudolf Otto (soldier)
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Rudolf Otto
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Born | 14 December 1912 Rauda |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Eisenberg |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | ?–1945 |
Rank | Unteroffizier |
Unit | Grenadier-Regiment 529 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Rudolf Otto (14 December 1912 – 20 December 2006) 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.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Infantry Assault Badge
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 15 May 1944 as Unteroffizier and group leader in the 6./Grenadier-Regiment 529 [1][2]
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