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Adolf Vogt

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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Name
  
Adolf Vogt

Service/branch
  
German Army

Years of service
  
1934–45

Died
  
September 21, 1992

Rank
  
Hauptmann

Unit
  
Infanterie-Regiment 105 Grenadier-Regiment 1054

Battles/wars
  
World War II Battle of France Battle of Greece Operation Barbarossa Crimean Campaign Operation Overlord Falaise pocket

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
Battle of France, Battle of Greece

Adolf Vogt (31 August 1915 – 21 September 1992) was a highly decorated Hauptmann 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
  • German Cross in Gold (5 May 1942)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 16 October 1944 as Oberleutnant and Chef of the 12./Grenadier-Regiment 1054
  • References

    Adolf Vogt Wikipedia


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