Albert Graf von der Goltz Military person

Albert Emil Johannes Hermann Graf von der Goltz (24 June 1893 – 16 March 1944) was a German Oberst der Reserve (Colonel of the Reserves) during World War II and 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.

Personal facts

Albert Graf von der Goltz
Birth dateJune 24, 1893
Birth place
West Prussia , Czajcze Piła County
Date of deathMarch 16, 1944
Place of death
Odessa , Ukraine

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Military person

allegiance(to 1918)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
World War II
Battle of France
World War I
Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive
military branch
Reichswehr
Wehrmacht
military commandInfantry Regiment 7 Grenadier Regiment 415 144 Mountain Infantry Regiment 138 Mountain Infantry Regiment
service start1913
service end1913

Albert Graf von der Goltz on Wikipedia

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