Allegiance Nazi Germany Rank Oberwachtmeister Service/branch German Army | Years of service 1937–45 Name Fritz Amling | |
Commands held Sturmgeschutz-Abteilung 202 Battles/wars World War IIInvasion of PolandBattle of FranceOperation Barbarossa Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Battle of France, Operation Barbarossa, World War II Born 17 January 1916 (age 78), Pasłęk, Poland Died 6 March 1994 (aged 78), Mainz, Germany |
Fritz Amling (17 January 1916 – 6 March 1994) was a highly decorated Oberwachtmeister in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded by Nazi Germany to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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