Walter Mix Military person

Walter Mix (21 December 1917 – 17 November 2004) was a highly decorated Oberstleutnant der Reserve in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 21, 1917
Birth place
Germany , Wałcz
Date of deathNovember 17, 2004
Place of death
Germany , Bad Bevensen

Search

Military person

allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
World War II
Battle of France
military branch
German Army (1935–45)
military commandGrenadier-Regiment 266
service start1937
service end1945

Walter Mix on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/Personenregister/M/MixW.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/12184