Martin Buhr Military person

Martin Buhr (3 April 1913 – 23 August 1988) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and 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. Martin Buhr joined the Bundeswehr in 1955 and retired in 1971 as an Oberst.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 03, 1913
Birth place
Germany , Marienhafe
Date of deathAugust 23, 1988
Place of death
Germany , Karlstadt am Main

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany (to 1945)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Battle of Berlin
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of the Seelow Heights
Battle of the Dnieper
Battle of Kiev (1943)
military branch
Bundeswehr
German Army (1935–45)
military command
Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 202
Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment Müncheberg
service start1934
service end1934

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External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/B/Bu/Buhr-Martin.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/2958