Othmar Pollmann
Othmar Pollmann
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Born | (1917-09-25)25 September 1917 Regensburg |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Munich |
Allegiance | ![]() ![]() |
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Heer Bundeswehr |
Years of service | 1936–45, 1955–75 |
Rank | Major Oberst |
Unit | Grenadier-Regiment 481 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Dr. Othmar Pollmann[Note 1] (25 September 1917 – 11 September 1991) was a highly decorated Major 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. Following World War II he served in the Bundeswehr of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (29 June 1940)
- in Silver (18 July 1942)
- in Gold (14 September 1942)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver (1 December 1941)
- Eastern Front Medal (24 July 1942)
- German Cross in Gold on 9 October 1942 as Oberleutnant in the 5./Infanterie-Regiment 481[2]
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (14 November 1943)
- in Silber (25 February 1945)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Notes
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References
Citations
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External links
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 95th Infantry Division
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1 Knight's Cross with Grenadier-Regiment 481 (256th Infantry Division)
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