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  • Heinrich-Walter Bronsart von Schellendorff
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  • Heinrich-Walter Wilhelm Ernst Wiwigens Konrad Bronsart von Schellendorff (21 September 1906 – 12 September 1944) was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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. Heinrich-Walter Bronsart von Schellendorff was killed on 12 September 1944 near Château-Salins, France. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.
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serviceyears
  • 1924
Birth Date
  • 1906-09-21
Commands
  • 111
Branch
death place
  • near Château-Salins, France
Name
  • Heinrich-Walter Wilhelm Ernst Wiwigens Konrad Bronsart von Schellendorff
Caption
  • Oberst von Schellendorff and General der Panzertruppe Walter Krüger
Birth Place
  • Neustrelitz
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
  • World War II *Battle of France *Operation Barbarossa *Siege of Leningrad *Battle of Moscow *Battles of Rzhev *Battle of Kursk *Battle of Smolensk (1943) *Lorraine Campaign
abstract
  • Heinrich-Walter Wilhelm Ernst Wiwigens Konrad Bronsart von Schellendorff (21 September 1906 – 12 September 1944) was a highly decorated Generalmajor 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. Heinrich-Walter Bronsart von Schellendorff was killed on 12 September 1944 near Château-Salins, France. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.