Wilhelm Trabandt Military person

August Wilhelm Trabandt (21 July 1891 – 19 May 1968) was a Brigadeführer (Brigadier General) in the Waffen SS during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II. He also served in World War I and because of this service held the Iron Cross I & II class in both the 1914 and 1939 versions.

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Wilhelm Trabandt
Birth dateJuly 21, 1891
Birth place
Berlin , Germany
Date of deathMay 19, 1968
Place of death
Germany , Hamburg

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allegianceNazi Germany
award
Wound Badge
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Honour Roll Clasp of the Army
German Cross
The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
Waffen-SS
military unit
1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1 SS Infantry Brigade
18th SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier Division Horst Wessel
service start1914
service end1914

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