Service/branch Heer Rank Major | Years of service 1930–45 Name Josef Bader | |
Died 2 July 1970(1970-07-02) (aged 59)
Karlstadt am Main Allegiance Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany Commands held II./Grenadier-Regiment 170 | ||
Josef Bader (21 February 1911 – 2 July 1970) was a highly decorated Major 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.
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