Allegiance Nazi Germany Years of service 1939–45 Name Siegfried Lungen | Service/branch Waffen SS Rank Hauptscharfuhrer | |
Died 6 August 1994(1994-08-06) (aged 78)
Rosslau, Germany Unit 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland |
Siegfried Lungen (4 August 1916 – 6 August 1994) was a Hauptscharfuhrer in the Waffen SS during World War II. He was a recipient of 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.
He was awarded the Knight's Cross in November 194, when in command of the 6th Company, 23rd SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment Norge, 11th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Nordland.
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