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  • Georg Rietscher
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  • Georg Rietscher (3 December 1918 – 21 September 1991) was a highly decorated Leutnant der Reserve 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.
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Unit
  • Grenadier-Regiment 513
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serviceyears
  • 1940
Birth Date
  • 1918-12-03
Branch
  • Heer
death place
Name
  • Georg Rietscher
Birth Place
  • Schweinerden near Kamenz
Awards
death date
  • 1991-09-21
Rank
  • Leutnant der Reserve
Allegiance
  • Nazi Germany
Battles
abstract
  • Georg Rietscher (3 December 1918 – 21 September 1991) was a highly decorated Leutnant der Reserve 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.