Manfred Büttner
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| Born | 15 February 1921 Spittelndorf |
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| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
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RAD (1939–40) Luftwaffe (1940–45) Heer (1956–73) |
| Years of service | 1939–45 1956–73 |
| Rank | Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel (Wehrmacht) Hauptmann (Bundeswehr) |
| Unit | Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 26 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Manfred Büttner (15 February 1921 – 29 May 1992) was a highly decorated Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II and a Hauptmann in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
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Awards and Decorations
- German Armed Forces Badge of Marksmanship, 1st Grade (24 February 1940)[1]
- Parachutist Badge (14 July 1942)[1]
- Iron Cross (1939)
- War Merit Cross with Swords
- 2nd Class (1 January 1942)[1]
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (6 November 1943)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 29 April 1945 as Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel and leader of the 2./Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 26 [2][Note 1]
- German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency (10 November 1972)[1]
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External links
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Thomas & Wegmann 1986, p. 36.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 127.
- ↑ Von Seemen 1976, p. 379.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 27.
- ↑ Scherzer 2007, p. 125.
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