Hans-Karl Wittig

Military Person

1918 – 1984

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Who was Hans-Karl Wittig?

Hans-Karl Wittig was a highly decorated Leutnant der Reserve in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Hans-Karl Wittig was captured by British forces in September 1944 and was held in captivity until 1948.

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Born
Jul 27, 1918
Przełazy
Died
1984
Nuremberg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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