Otto Bierlin Military person

Otto Bierlin (13 March 1915 – 6 March 1945) was a highly decorated Major 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. Otto Boerlin died from wounds on 6 March 1945 in Lamenstein, East Prussia.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 13, 1915
Birth place	Germany , Ittlingen
Date of death	March 06, 1945
Place of death	Gdańsk , East Prussia

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allegiance	Nazi Germany Weimar Republic (to 1933)
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Operation Barbarossa World War II Battle of France East Prussian Offensive
military branch	German Army (1935–45)
military command	Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 35 / 35.Infanterie-Division
service start	1933
service end	1945