Wilhelm Bredemeier
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Wilhelm Bredemeier
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Born | 19 January 1916 Herford |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Lindenberg im Allgäu |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1937–45 1956–68 |
Rank | Oberfeldwebel (Wehrmacht) Hauptfeldwebel (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Wilhelm Bredemeier (19 January 1916 – 4 June 1995) was a decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II, a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (16 July 1940)
- 1st Class (19 December 1941)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (8 March 1942)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (12 July 1941)
- Eastern Front Medal (1 September 1942)
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (28 January 1944)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 November 1942 as Feldwebel and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the 12.(MG)/Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 122.
Bibliography
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Categories:
- 1916 births
- 1995 deaths
- People from Herford
- People from the Province of Westphalia
- German Army personnel
- German military personnel of World War II
- Recipients of the Close Combat Clasp
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- World War II prisoners of war held by the United States
- German prisoners of war