Service/branch Heer Commands held II./Jager-Regiments 83 | Years of service 1935–45
1956–73 Name Alfred Durrwanger | |
Born 7 April 1915
Breslau ( 1915-04-07 ) Died 23 July 2003(2003-07-23) (aged 88)
Berg am Starnberger See Allegiance Nazi Germany (to 1945)
West Germany Rank Major (Wehrmacht)
Oberst i.G. (Bundeswehr) | ||
Alfred Durrwanger (7 April 1915 – 23 July 2003) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst i.G. in the Bundeswehr. 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.
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