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Richard Utgenannt

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Allegiance
  
Nazi Germany

Battles/wars
  
World War II

Died
  
February 14, 1968

Service/branch
  
Waffen-SS

Years of service
  
1939–45

Name
  
Richard Utgenannt

Battles and wars
  
World War II

Rank
  
Hauptsturmfuhrer

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 Close Combat Clasp

Unit
  
4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division

Richard Utgenannt (11 October 1919 – 14 February 1968) was a Hauptsturmfuhrer (Captain) in the Waffen SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II, while in command of the 3rd Company, 4th SS Panzer Battalion (4th SS Polizei Division), in November 1943.

Commands

  • 14th Company, 8th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment
  • 3rd Company, 4th SS Panzer Sturmgeschutz Battalion
  • 4th SS Panzerjager Battalion
  • 4th SS Panzer Battalion
  • References

    Richard Utgenannt Wikipedia


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