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  • Albert Graf von der Goltz
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  • Albert Emil Johannes Hermann Graf von der Goltz (24 June 1893 – 16 March 1944) was a German Oberst der Reserve (Colonel of the Reserves) during World War II and 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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  • 2
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serviceyears
  • 1913
Birth Date
  • 1893-06-24
Commands
  • Infantry Regiment 7, Grenadier Regiment 415, 144 Mountain Infantry Regiment, 138 Mountain Infantry Regiment
Branch
  • Reichsheer 23px Wehrmacht Gebirgsjäger
death place
  • Odessa, Ukraine
Nickname
  • Albo
Name
  • Albert Emil Johannes Hermann Graf von der Goltz
Caption
  • Albert Graf von der Goltz in Ukraine in December 1943, in a Gerbigsjäger winter uniform. Note the monocle on his left eye.
Birth Place
  • Heinrichsfelde, West Prussia
Title
  • Commander of Gebirgs-Jäger-Regiment 138
  • Deputy Commander of Gebirgs-Jäger-Regiment 144
Awards
death date
  • 1944-03-16
Rank
  • Oberst der Reserve
Battles
  • World War I
  • World War II *Invasion of Poland *Invasion of France *Operation Barbarossa *Dnieper–Carpathian Offensive †
Years
  • --08-30
  • --09-12
  • --09-07
laterwork
  • Estate owner, Politician
abstract
  • Albert Emil Johannes Hermann Graf von der Goltz (24 June 1893 – 16 March 1944) was a German Oberst der Reserve (Colonel of the Reserves) during World War II and 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.