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Alfred Hermann Reinhardt

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Rank
  
Generalleutnant

Service/branch
  
German Army

Name
  
Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt


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Born
  
15 November 1897 Affalterbach (
1897-11-15
)

Allegiance
  
German Empire (to 1918)  Weimar Republic (to 1933)  Nazi Germany

Years of service
  
1915–20 (Heer) 1920–35 (Police) 1935–45 (Heer)

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords

Died
  
January 15, 1973, Ohringen, Germany

Battles and wars
  
World War I, World War II

Commands held
  
98th Infantry Division

Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt (15 November 1897 – 15 January 1973) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords of Nazi Germany.

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Awards

  • Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (31 August 1917) & 1st Class (31 July 1919)
  • Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (25 June 1940) & 1st Class (27 July 1940)
  • German Cross in Gold on 4 September 1942 as Oberst in the Infanterie-Regiment 421
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
  • Knight's Cross on 4 December 1941 as Oberstleutnant and commander of the Infanterie-Regiment 421
  • 306th Oak Leaves on 28 September 1943 as Oberst and commander of the Grenadier-Regiment 421
  • 118th Swords on 24 December 1944 Generalleutnant and commander of the 98. Infanterie-Division

    • References

    Alfred-Hermann Reinhardt Wikipedia
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