Friedrich Jakob Military person

Friedrich Jakob (18 March 1910 – 9 September 1994) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant during World War II. He was also a 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

Birth dateMarch 18, 1910
Birth place
Germany , Ehringshausen
Date of deathSeptember 09, 1994
Place of death
Germany , Mainz

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Military person

allegiance
Nazi Germany
Weimar Republic (to 1933)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Balkan Campaign (World War II)
Battle of the Caucasus
World War II
Battle of France
Siege of Sevastopol (1941–42)
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military commandVolksgrenadier-Regiment 1149
service start1928
service end1945

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External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/J/JakobF.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/7326