Hermann Wulf

Hermann Wulf (25 July 1915 – 19 May 1990) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II and a Brigadegeneral in the Bundeswehr.

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Hermann Wulf
Born25 July 1915
Died19 May 1990(1990-05-19) (aged 74)
Norderstedt
Allegiance Nazi Germany (1945)
 West Germany
Service/branchArmy
Years of service1934–45
1956–71
RankOberstleutnant (Wehrmacht)
Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr)
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Wulf was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

  • Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (15 September 1939) & 1st Class (21 June 1940)[1]
  • Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (5 February 1945)[1]
  • Close Combat Clasp in Gold (18 May 1944)[1]
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
    • Knight's Cross on 13 October 1941 as Oberleutnant and Chef 9./Infanterie-Regiment 76[2]
    • 520th Oak Leaves on 3 July 1944 as Major and commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 76 (motorized)[3]

References

Citations

  1. Thomas 1998, p. 462.
  2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 367.
  3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 72.

Bibliography

  • 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.
  • Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9.
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