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Bruno Richter (23 November 1914 – 6 June 1993) was a highly decorated Rittmeister in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient 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. Bruno Richter was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 in the Courland Pocket and was held until 1949. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (25 September 1939)〔Thomas 1998, p. 205.〕 * * 1st Class (20 April 1942)〔 * Close Combat Clasp * * in Bronze * * in Silver * Infantry Assault Badge * Eastern Front Medal * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 9 June 1944 as ''Rittmeister'' and leader of Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 24〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 290.〕 * * 825th Oak Leaves on 8 April 1945 as Rittmeister and commander of Füsilier-Bataillon (A.A.) 24〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 84.〕 * Mentioned in the ''Wehrmachtbericht'' on 6 April 1945 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bruno Richter」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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