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Heinz Werner (2 December 1917 — 8 August 1978) was a Sturmbannführer (major) in the Waffen-SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. The Knight's Cross was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II. The Oak Leaves was a second award. Werner was awarded his Knight's Cross while in command of the 3rd Battalion, 4th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment ''The Führer'', 2nd SS Panzer Division Das Reich. Werner survived the war as a prisoner of the French government, released in June 1951. He died on 8 August 1978 in Essen. ==Awards== *Iron Cross (1939) * *1st Class (28 May 1940)〔Thomas 1998, p. 437.〕 * *2nd Class (22 October 1941)〔 *German Cross in Gold on 29 May 1943 as SS-''Obersturmführer'' in the 10./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Der Führer"〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 508.〕 *Close Combat Clasp in Gold (April 1945) *Wound Badge (1939) *Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 23 August 1944 as SS-''Hauptsturmführer'' and leader of the III.(gepanzert)/SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 443.〕 * * (864th) Oak Leaves on 6 May 1945 as SS-''Sturmbannführer'' and commander of the III./SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"〔Fellgiebel 2000, pp. 103, 482.〕 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「Heinz Werner」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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