Allegiance Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War II Died April 28, 1945 Service/branch Waffen-SS | Years of service 1939–1945 Name Otto Prager Battles and wars World War II | |
Rank Obersturmbannfuhrer (Lieutenant Colonel) Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
German Cross in Gold
Iron Cross 1st Class
Iron Cross 2nd Class
Eastern Front Medal 1941/42 Unit 4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division | ||
Otto Prager (3 December 1912 – 28 April 1945) was an Obersturmbannfuhrer (Lieutenant Colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. This was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Prager was awarded the Knight's Cross in December 1944 when in command of the 7th SS Polizei Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 4th SS Polizei Division.
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