Paul Böttcher Military person

Paul Böttcher (2 May 1912 – 17 May 1998) was a highly decorated Leutnant 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 dateMay 02, 1912
Birth place
German Empire
Date of deathMay 17, 1998
Place of death
Germany , Aurich

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Siege of Leningrad
World War II
Battle of France
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
service start1934
service end1945

Topical connections

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External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/B/Bo/Boettcher-Paul.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/28621