Albert Brendel Military person

Albert Brendel (8 December 1893 – 14 April 1943) was a highly decorated Oberst 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. Albert Brendel was captured by Soviet troops at Stalingrad and died in captivity on 14 April 1943.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 08, 1893
Birth place	Germany , Coburg
Date of death	April 14, 1943
Place of death	Russia , Volgograd

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allegiance	(to 1918) (to 1919)
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Battle of Stalingrad Invasion of Poland World War II
military branch	German Army (1935–45)
military command	Infanterie-Regiment 274
service start	1914
service end	1914