Oskar Albrecht

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Allegiance Nazi Germany Unit Infanterie-Regiment 15 Service/branch German Army		Years of service 1936–45 Name Oskar Albrecht Rank Feldwebel
Battles/wars World War II Annexation of the Sudetenland Invasion of Poland Battle of France Operation Barbarossa Battle of Bialystok–Minsk Battle of Smolensk (1941) Died November 13, 1992, Wallhausen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Battle of France

Oskar Albrecht (24 September 1914 – 13 November 1992) was a highly decorated Feldwebel 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.

Awards and decorations

Sudetenland Medal with Prague Castle Bar

Iron Cross (1939)

2nd Class (4 June 1940)

1st Class (2 July 1941)

Wound Badge (1939)

in Black

in Silver

General Assault Badge

Eastern Front Medal

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 24 July 1941 as Unteroffizier and Geschutzfuhrer 14.(Panzer-Jager)/Infanterie-Regiment 15 (mot.)

References

Oskar Albrecht Wikipedia

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