Wolfgang Erdmann

Military Person

1898 – 1946

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Who was Wolfgang Erdmann?

Dipl.-Ing. Wolfgang Erdmann was a highly decorated Generalleutnant 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. Wolfgang Erdmann was captured by British troops in May 1945 and committed suicide on 5 September 1946.

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Born
Nov 13, 1898
Königsberg
Died
1946
Munster

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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