Werner Milch
Dr. jur. Werner Milch | |
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Erhard Milch, facing camera, confers with Werner Milch during the trial at Nuernberg. | |
Born | 15 November 1903 |
Died | 17 November 1984 81) | (aged
Occupation | Lawyer |
Relatives | Erhard Milch (brother) |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Werner Milch (15 November 1903 – 17 November 1984) was a German lawyer. During the Milch Trial, he acted as co-counsel for his brother ex-field marshal Erhard Milch alongside Friedrich Bergold. During World War II, he served in the Wehrmacht and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
World War II awards
- German Cross in Gold on 15 April 1944 as Hauptmann in the Stab II./Fallschirm-Artillerie-Regiment 2[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 January 1945 as Hauptmann and commander of Fallschirm-Granatwerfer-Lehr- und Ausbildungs-Battalion[2]
References
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
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