Rudolf Wulf

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Years of service 1924–45 Rank Generalmajor		Name Rudolf Wulf Service/branch German Army

Allegiance Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany Battles/wars World War IIInvasion of PolandOperation BarbarossaSiege of LeningradDemyansk PocketRiga Offensive (1944)Occupation of the Channel Islands Died November 14, 1972, Breitbrunn, Germany Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Commands held 319th Static Infantry Division Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Operation Barbarossa

Rudolf Wulf (12 December 1905 – 14 November 1972) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded the 319th Infantry Division on the island of Guernsey. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (6 October 1939) & 1st Class (27 June 1941)

Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (25 May 1944)

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Knight's Cross on 13 November 1942 as Major and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 422

556th Oak Leaves on 19 August 1944 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 422

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