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Ludwig Bloos

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Years of service
  
1938–45

Name
  
Ludwig Bloos

Unit
  
Panzer-Regiment 11

Service/branch
  
German Army

Born
  
7 March 1915 Oberweiler (
1915-03-07
)

Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany (to 1945)  West Germany

Rank
  
Oberfeldwebel (Wehrmacht) Hauptfeldwebel (Bundeswehr)

Battles/wars
  
World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Siege of Leningrad Battle of Moscow Battles of Rzhev Third Battle of Kharkov Battle of Kursk Hube's Pocket

Died
  
February 18, 1991, Markt Berolzheim, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Ludwig Bloos (3 March 1915 – 18 February 1991) was an Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class
  • 1st Class
  • Wound Badge (1939)
  • in Black
  • Panzer Badge
  • German Cross in Gold on 9 June 1943 as Oberfeldwebel in the 8./Panzer-Regiment 11
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 April 1944 as Oberfeldwebel and Zugfuhrer (platoon leader) in the 8./Panzer-Regiment 11

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