"Awarded for actions in early 1943, Southwest of Orel. With his battalion
he was able to defeat a Soviet breakthrough attempt by two battalions
and three tanks in the fiercest of fighting, where even his messenger
was wounded while beside him." from his Knights Cross to the Iron Cross citation, awarded on May 21st, 1943 as Hauptmann of the Grenadier Regiment 105.
Another capable enemy elite,
Brian
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