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Helmut Bechler (2 June 1898 – 9 January 1971) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 85. Infanterie-Division. 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. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class (20 July 1916) * * 1st Class (21 August 1918) * Wound Badge (1914) * * in Black (30 September 1918) * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (5 March 1935) * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (14 May 1940) * * 1st Class (8 June 1940) * Eastern Front Medal * Infantry Assault Badge (3 July 1944) * German Cross in Gold on 19 December 1941 as ''Major'' in the I./Infanterie-Regiment 29〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 29.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 26 March 1944 as ''Oberst'' and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 504〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 107.〕 * Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (2 April 1944) 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「Helmut Bechler」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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