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Werner Ranck (25 October 1904 – 7 December 1989) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht 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. Werner Ranck was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 in the Courland Pocket. He was released in 1955. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class * * 1st Class * Eastern Front Medal * Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (15 October 1944) * German Cross in Gold (10 February 1944) * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 March 1945 as ''Generalmajor'' and commander of 121. Infanterie-Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 284.〕 * Mentioned in the ''Wehrmachtbericht'' on 21 September 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「Werner Ranck」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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