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Werner Schulze (15 January 1895 – 3 November 1966) was a highly decorated ''Generalmajor'' of the Reserves in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. 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. Werner Schulze was captured by British troops in 1945 and was released in 1948. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class * * 1st Class * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (27 July 1941)〔Thomas 1998, p. 305.〕 * * 1st Class (4 August 1941)〔 * Infantry Assault Badge * Eastern Front Medal * Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (28 November 1941)〔 * German Cross in Gold on 2 October 1943 as ''Oberst'' of the Reserves in Grenadier-Regiment 551〔Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 431.〕 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 1 March 1942 as ''Major'' of the Reserves and commander of II./Infanterie-Regiment 510〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 320.〕 * * 557th Oak Leaves on 23 August 1944 as ''Oberst'' of the Reserves and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 551〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 73.〕 * 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 Schulze」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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