Werner Milch Military person

Dr. jur. Werner Milch (15 November 1903 – 17 November 1984) was a highly decorated Major der Reserve in the Fallschirmjäger 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. During the Milch Trial, he acted as co-counsel for his brother Generalfeldmarschall Erhard Milch alongside Friedrich Bergold.

Personal facts

Birth date	November 15, 1903
Birth place	Germany , Wilhelmshaven
Date of death	November 17, 1984
Place of death	Germany , Hemer

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allegiance	Nazi Germany (to 1945) Weimar Republic (to 1933)
award	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations	Invasion of Poland Italian Campaign (World War II) North African Campaign World War II Battle of France Battle of Nancy (1944)
military branch	Luftwaffe German Army (1935–45)
military command	Fallschirm-Granatwerfer-Lehr and Ausbildungs-Battalion
relation	Erhard Milch
service start	1924
service end	1945