Paul Behr Military person

Paul Behr (9 May 1910 – 11 December 1990) was a highly decorated Hauptmann der Reserves 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. Paul Behr was captured by American troops in April 1945 and was released in May 1945.

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allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Siege of Leningrad
Battle of the Bulge
World War II
Operation Lumberjack
Operation Weserübung
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
service start1936
service end1945

Paul Behr on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/B/BehrP.htm
  2. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/B/Behr-Paul.htm
  3. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/28330