Hinrich Schuldt Military person
SS-Brigadeführer Hinrich Schuldt (14 January 1901 – 15 March 1944) was a German Waffen-SS officer and a posthumous recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves and Swords was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. He was killed in action by an anti-tank shell.
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allegiance | Nazi Germany Weimar Republic (to 1933) |
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military command | 19th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Latvian) SS Brigade Schuldt |
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service start | 1922 |
service end | 1944 |