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Max Ulich

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Years of service
  
1914–45

Rank
  
General

Service/branch
  
German Army

Role
  
Military officer

Name
  
Max Ulich


Born
  
25 March 1896 Berlin (
1896-03-25
)

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

Commands held
  
Grenadier-Regiment 15 212 Volksgrenadier-Division

Battles/wars
  
World War I World War II Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Bialystok–Minsk Battle of Smolensk (1941) Battle of Moscow Battle of Stalingrad Italian Campaign Operation Husky Western Allied invasion of Germany

Died
  
May 27, 1964, Pullach, Germany

Awards
  
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Battles and wars
  
World War I, Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Max Ulich (25 March 1896 – 27 May 1964) was a general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 212 Volksgrenadier-Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class & 1st Class
  • German Cross in Gold (8 June 1942)
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 November 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 15
  • References

    Max Ulich Wikipedia