Years of service 1934–45
1956–72 Name Robert Berger Service/branch German Army | Unit Grenadier-Regiment 2 Role Officer | |
Born 20 February 1914
Soldin, Germany ( 1914-02-20 ) Allegiance Nazi Germany (to 1945)
West Germany Rank Oberstleutnant (Wehrmacht)
Oberst (Bundeswehr) Commands held Grenadier-Regiment 1078 Battles/wars World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of Narva (1944)
East Pomeranian Offensive Died June 10, 1982, Waiblingen, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Battle of France |
Robert Johannes Berger (20 February 1914 – 10 June 1982) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst in the Bundeswehr. 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.
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