Wolfgang Gast

Military Person

1919 – 1988

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Who was Wolfgang Gast?

Wolfgang Gast was an Obersturmführer in the Waffen-SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross in July 1944.

Obersturmführer Gast was the commander of the II Battalion, 2nd SS Artillery Regiment, Das Reich, when he was awarded the Knight's Cross. The Cross recognized extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.

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Born
Feb 14, 1919
Beelitz
Died
1988
Reutlingen

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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