Erich Rehm

Erich Rehm
Born 4 January 1914
Lößnitz
Died 6 August 1992(1992-08-06) (aged 78)
Germany
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service ?–1945
Rank Hauptmann der Reserve
Commands held Panzer-Jäger-Kompanie 1156
Battles/wars

World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Erich Rehm (4 January 1914 – 6 August 1992) was a highly decorated Hauptmann der Reserve 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.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 286.
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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