Saldern-Wilsnack, von, Burghardt
- Date of birth:
- March 9th, 1916 (Breslau/Silesia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 6th, 2002 (Wolfratshausen/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Served with the Bundeswehr from 1957 until 1972 and finally reached there the rank of Oberstleutnant.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur I. / Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorisiert)
- Awarded on:
- June 23rd, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur I. / Grenadier-Regiment 51 (motorisiert)
- Awarded on:
- September 7th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur II. / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 51 (motorisiert) / 18.Panzergrenadier-Division / XII.Armeekorps / 4.Armee / Heersgruppe Mitte
- Awarded on:
- May 4th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Willi Schumacher
- Photo: Willi Schumacher collection
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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