Adolf Bischoff

Adolf Bischoff
Born 16 August 1922
Landwehrhagen
Died 2 July 1944(1944-07-02) (aged 21)
Stołpce, Belarus
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1941–1944
Rank Unteroffizier
Unit Panzergenadier-Regiment 112
Battles/wars

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Adolf Bischoff (16 August 1922 – 2 July 1944) was a highly decorated Unteroffizier in the Wehrmacht during World War II. 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. Adolf Bischoff was listed as missing in action as of 2 July 1944 near Stołpce, Belarus.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 114.
Bibliography
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

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