Heinrich Kaup Military person

Heinrich Kaup (25 July 1912 – 22 April 1999) was a highly decorated Feldwebel 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 dateJuly 25, 1912
Birth place
Germany , Höxter
Date of deathApril 22, 1999
Place of death
Germany , Höxter

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Kursk
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of Moscow
Battles of Rzhev
Battle of Smolensk (1941)
military branch
German Army (1935–45)

Heinrich Kaup on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/K/KaupH.htm
  2. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/K/Ka/Kaup-Heinrich.htm