Heinz-Oskar Laebe
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Heinz-Oskar Laebe
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| Born | 5 February 1913 Peine, Lower Saxony |
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| Allegiance |  Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
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Polizei, Heer |
| Years of service | 1932–45 |
| Rank | Oberst |
| Unit | 11. Infanterie-Division |
| Commands held | Grenadier-Regiment 44 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Heinz Oskar Laebe (5 February 1913 – 15 February 1999) was a highly decorated infantry officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II who was one of only 882 recipients who were awarded 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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Career
Heinz-Oskar Laebe joined the Polizei (police force) of Hamburg in 1932 and was promoted to Leutnant of the Prussian Landespolizei on 1 January 1935.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939) in Black (17 March 1943)
- Eastern Front Medal (1 August 1942)
- Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
- Close Combat Clasp in Bronze (8 June 1944)
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (28 March 1943)[1]
- Armband Courland (20 April 1945)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Notes
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 11th Infantry Division
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| Artillerie-Regiment 11 | ||
| Jagdpanzer-Kompanie 1011 | ||
| Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 11 | ||
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1 Knight's Cross with the 13. Feld-Division (L). 2 Oak Leaves in fortress Posen
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thomas 1998, p. 1.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 282.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 103.
- ↑ Scherzer 2007, p. 151.
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- 1913 births
- 1999 deaths
- People from Peine (district)
- People from the Province of Hanover
- Recipients of the Honour Roll Clasp of the Army
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Recipients of the Close Combat Clasp
- German military personnel of World War II
