Harry Andree

Harry Andree
Born 2 October 1913
Potsdam
Died 15 August 1944(1944-08-15) (aged 30)
Borzęcin, Poland
Allegiance Weimar Republic (to 1933)
Nazi Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1931–1944
Rank Oberstleutnant
Commands held I./Grenadier-Regiment 504
Battles/wars

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

Harry Andree (2 October 1913 – 15 August 1944) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant 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. Harry Andree died on 15 August 1944 in a field hospital in Borzęcin, Poland.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 100.
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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