Rudolf von Bünau (son)
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Rudolf von Bünau
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| Born | 6 May 1915 Stuttgart |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Roslavl, Russia |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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Heer |
| Years of service | 1935–43 |
| Rank | Major (posthumously) |
| Commands held | Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 9 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
| Relations | Rudolf von Bünau (father) |
Rudolf von Bünau (6 May 1915 – 15 August 1943) 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 was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. von Bünau was killed on 15 August 1943 south of Roslavl. He was posthumously promoted to Major. His father was General der Infanterie Rudolf von Bünau who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Eastern Front Medal
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 8 August 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 9[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 126.
Bibliography
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 9th Panzer Division
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| 9. Schützen-Brigade | ||
| Panzer-Regiment 33 | ||
| Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10 |
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| Schützen-/Panzergrenadier-Regiment 11 | ||
| Panzerartillerie-Regiment 102 | ||
| Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 9 |
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| Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 86 | ||
| Heeres-Flakartillerie-Abteilung 287 | ||
| Kradschützen-Bataillon 59 |
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1 Oak Leaves with Panzer-Regiment 2 (16th Panzer Division). 2 Oak Leaves with the 15th Panzer Division. 3 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 10, Oak Leaves with Kradschützen-Bataillon 59, Swords with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10. 4 Oak Leaves with Brigade z.b.V. (Panzer Division "Hermann Göring"). 5 Knight's Cross with Grenadier-Regiment 195 (78th Infantry Division).
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