Anton Müller
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Anton Müller
For the footballer, see Anton Müller (footballer).
| Anton Müller | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 April 1914 Niedersteinebach |
| Died | 27 July 2006 (aged 92) Asbach |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch | Heer |
| Years of service | 1936–1945 |
| Rank | Major |
| Commands held | II. Battalion / Grenadier-Regiments 503 |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
| Other work | Farm Worker Police Officer |
Anton Müller (12 April 1914 – 27 July 2006) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of 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.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- in Silver
- Eastern Front Medal
- Infantry Assault Badge
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (?)
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (17 September 1943)
- Demyansk Shield
- German Cross in Gold (3 November 1943)
- Armband Courland
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
- Scherzer, Veit (2007). 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.
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