Allegiance Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War II Battles and wars World War II Rank Hauptsturmfuhrer | Years of service 1941–45 Name Albert Klett Service/branch Waffen-SS | |
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Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross 1st Class
Iron Cross 2nd Class
Close Combat Clasp Died March 14, 1945, Tata, Hungary Unit 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer |
Albert Klett (24 February 1916 — 14 March 1945) was a Hauptsturmfuhrer (Captain) in the Waffen-SS during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. This was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Albert Klett was awarded the Knight's Cross in October 1944, while in command of the 6th Squadron, 15th SS Cavalry Regiment, 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer
Klett did not survive the war but was killed in action on the 14 March 1945 near Tata, Hungary.
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