Karl Baxmann
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Karl Baxmann
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| Born | 13 November 1919 Rössing |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Söhlde |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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| Years of service | 1937–45 |
| Rank | Hauptmann |
| Commands held | II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 73 |
| Battles/wars | World War II
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| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl Baxmann (13 November 1919 – 10 January 2004) was a highly decorated Hauptmann in the Wehrmacht during World War II. 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. Karl Baxmann was captured by British troops in May 1945 and was released in August 1945.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (9 November 1939)
- 1st Class (2 July 1941)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (3 January 1942)
- Panzer Badge (23 April 1942)
- Eastern Front Medal
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 14 May 1944 as Oberleutnant and commander of II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 73[1][2]
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 19th Panzer Division
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| Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 73 |
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| Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 74 |
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| Artillerie-Regiment 19 | ||
| Panzerjäger-Abteilung 19 | ||
| Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 19 |
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| Heeres-Flakartillerie-Abteilung 272 | ||
| Lehr-Regiment 901 |
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1Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 73, Oak Leaves and Swords with the Stab. 2Oak Leaves with the XXXXVIII. Panzer-Corps, Swords with the XXXX. Panzer-Corps. 3Knight's Cross with Infanterie-Regiment 742 (702nd Infantry Division). 4Oak Leaves with Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring" (Fallschirm-Panzer Division 1 Hermann Göring). 5Oak Leaves with Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 191 "Büffel".
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