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  • Gerhard Stüdemann
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  • Gerhard "Stutz" Stüdemann (19 June 1920 – 6 December 1998) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients 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. Gerhard Stüdemann is credited with destroying 117 tanks in 996 missions.
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serviceyears
  • 1939
Birth Date
  • 1920-06-19
Commands
  • III./Schlachtgeschwader 77
Branch
death place
  • Trier
Nickname
  • Stutz
Name
  • Gerhard "Stutz" Stüdemann
Birth Place
Title
  • Commander of III. Schlachtgeschwader 77
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • Nazi Germany
Battles
Before
  • Hauptmann Franz Kieslich
Years
  • --02-20
After
  • None
abstract
  • Gerhard "Stutz" Stüdemann (19 June 1920 – 6 December 1998) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients 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. Gerhard Stüdemann is credited with destroying 117 tanks in 996 missions.