Ernst-Wilhelm Hoffmann

Military Person

1904 – 1994

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Who was Ernst-Wilhelm Hoffmann?

Ernst-Wilhelm Hoffmann was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II who was the last commander of the 4. Panzer-Division. 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.

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Born
Sep 27, 1904
Nuremberg
Died
Aug 27, 1994
Gräfelfing

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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