Friedrich-August Graf von Brühl Military person

Friedrich-August Graf von Brühl (1 May 1913 – 5 November 1981) was a highly decorated Major der Reserve in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberstleutnant in the Bundeswehr. 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 dateMay 01, 1913
Birth place
Poland , Żary
Date of deathNovember 05, 1981
Place of death
Germany , Werl

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany (to 1945)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Battle of Stalingrad
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Falaise pocket
Operation Overlord
Battle of Brody (1941)
Battle of Hürtgen Forest
Battle of the Bulge
World War II
Operation Lüttich
Battle of France
Invasion of Yugoslavia
Second Battle of Kharkov
Battle of Kiev (1941)
Ruhr Pocket
Battle of Rostov (1941)
Battle of Uman
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military commandII. Abteilung im Panzer-Regiment 16
service start1934
service end1934

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External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/B/Br/Bruehl-Friedrich-August-Graf-von.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/2818