Wolfgang Graf von Blücher

Military Person

1917 – 1941

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Who was Wolfgang Graf von Blücher?

Wolfgang Henner Peter Lebrecht Graf von Blücher was a highly decorated Oberleutnant 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. Wolfgang Graf von Blücher was one of three brothers who were killed during the Battle of Crete, all three of them on 21 May 1941.

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Born
Jan 31, 1917
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Died
May 1, 1941

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on July 23, 2013

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