Paul Reichelt Military person

Paul Reichelt (29 March 1898 – 15 July 1981) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and in the Bundeswehr. 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

Paul Reichelt
Birth dateMarch 29, 1898
Birth place
Germany , Neusalza-Spremberg
Date of deathJuly 15, 1981
Place of death
Germany , Munich

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Military person

allegiance
(to 1918)
(to 1933)
(to 1945)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Baltic Offensive
Battle of Białystok–Minsk
Battle of Kursk
World War II
Battle of Belgium
Battle of France
World War I
Battle of Smolensk (1943)
Battle of Moscow
Battle of Smolensk (1941)
Battle of Narva (1944)
military branch
Bundeswehr
German Army (1935–45)
military command299. Infanterie-Division
service start1915
service end1915

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External resources

  1. http://web.archive.org/web/20101117033828/http:/geocities.com/Pentagon/bunker/7729/WEHRMACHT/HEER/Generalleutnant3/REICHELT_PAUL.html
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/16406