Dietrich Ascher Military person

Dietrich Ascher (23 April 1923 – 8 October 2010) was a highly decorated Leutnant 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.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 23, 1923
Birth place
Graz , Austria
Date of deathOctober 08, 2010
Place of death
Vienna , Austria

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Leningrad
World War II
Battle for Velikiye Luki
East Prussian Offensive
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
service start1941
service end1945

Topical connections

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Dietrich Ascher on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/A/AscherD.htm
  2. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/A/As/Ascher-Dietrich.htm
  3. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/28133