Busse, Wilhelm (Grenadier-Regiment 82)
- Date of birth:
- August 8th, 1915 (Pinnow-Lübben/Brandenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 28th, 1944 (Mogilev/Smolensk Oblast, Soviet Union)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Had reached the rank of Oberstleutnant at the time of his death.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 9th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 28th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Führer, Stab, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 82, 31. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- March 18th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 8th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 9th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 24th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Führer, Grenadier-Regiment 82, 31. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- March 12th, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1: Igor Poul
- - 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, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
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