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Martin Berg (4 April 1905 – 2 April 1969) was a German general in the
Wehrmacht of
Nazi Germany during
World War II. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
The Knight' ...
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Awards and decorations
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German Cross in Gold on 21 February 1942 as ''
Major
Major (commandant in certain jurisdictions) is a military rank of commissioned officer status, with corresponding ranks existing in many military forces throughout the world. When used unhyphenated and in conjunction with no other indicators ...
'' in the II./Infanterie-Regiment 82
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II.
The Knight' ...
on 30 December 1943 as ''
Oberst'' and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 166
[Fellgiebel 2000, p. 110.]
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1905 births
1969 deaths
People from Bismark, Germany
People from the Province of Saxony
Major generals of the German Army (Wehrmacht)
German prisoners of war in World War II held by the United States
Recipients of the Gold German Cross
Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Military personnel from Saxony-Anhalt