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Karl-Eric Bertram
Born20 October 1903
Gemel
Died26 March 1945(1945-03-26) (aged 41)
Neiße
Allegiance Nazi Germany
Service / branchLuftwaffe
Years of service1935–45
RankOberst
CommandsFallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1 "Hermann Göring"
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Other workPolice officer

Karl-Eric Bertram[Note 1] (20 October 1903 – 26 March 1945) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Luftwaffe 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-Eric Betram was killed on 26 March 1945 near Neiße.

Awards

Notes

  1. ^ According to Thomas and Wegmann his name is Erik Georg Gottfried Bertram.[1]
  2. ^ According to Thomas and Wegmann on 2 April 1942 as Major and leader of an augmented regimental detachment.[2]

References

Citations

  1. ^ Thomas & Wegmann 1987, p. 442.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Thomas & Wegmann 1987, p. 443.
  3. ^ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 39.
  4. ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 111.

Bibliography

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  • Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Die Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  • Thomas, Franz; Wegmann, Günter (1987). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939–1945 Teil III: Infanterie Band 1: A–Be (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-1153-2. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

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