Anton Müller

Anton Müller
Born 12 April 1914(1914-04-12)
Niedersteinebach
Died 27 July 2006(2006-07-27) (aged 92)
Asbach
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1936–1945
Rank Major
Commands held II. Battalion / Grenadier-Regiments 503
Battles/wars

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Other work Farm Worker
Police Officer
For the footballer, see Anton Müller (footballer)

Anton Müller (12 April 1914 – 27 July 2006) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 259.
  2. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 80.
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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