Gerhard Stüdemann

Military Person

1920 – 1998

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Who was Gerhard Stüdemann?

Gerhard "Stutz" Stüdemann was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients 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. Gerhard Stüdemann is credited with destroying 117 tanks in 996 missions.

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Born
Jun 19, 1920
Rom, Germany
Died
Dec 6, 1998
Trier

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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