Klemens Behler
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Klemens Behler
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Born | 6 December 1921 Bochum |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Bonn |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Waffen SS |
Years of service | 1937–45 |
Rank | Obersturmführer (Waffen-SS) Oberstleutnant of the Reserves (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | 23rd SS Volunteer Panzer Grenadier Division Nederland |
Commands held | 3./SS-Artillerie-Regiment 54 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Klemens Behler (6 December 1921 – 10 October 1998) was an Obersturmführer (first lieutenant) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (24 May 1940)
- 1st Class (21 July 1940)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (?)
- in Silver (?)
- Eastern Front Medal
- General Assault Badge
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (?)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 March 1945 as Obersturmführer and commander of 3./SS-Artillerie-Regiment 54[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 108.
Bibliography
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