Alfred Müller (general)
Alfred Müller (23 November 1915 – 2 July 1997) was a general in the Bundeswehr of West Germany. During World War II, he served as an officer in the Wehrmacht and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Alfred Müller | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 November 1915 Kaltensondheim, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
| Died | 2 July 1997 (aged 81) Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Federal Republic of Germany |
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany West Germany |
| Service/ | Army |
| Rank | Oberstleutnant (Wehrmacht) Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr) |
| Commands held | Panzerlehrbrigade 9 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (7 June 1943)
- General Assault Badge (29 August 1941)
- Kuban Shield (1 December 1944)
- Order of Michael the Brave
- 3rd Class (28 January 1944)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (22 February 1973)
References
Citations
- Thomas 1998, p. 100.
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 259.
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 65.
Bibliography
- 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 [The Knight's Cross Bearers 1939–1945 The Holders of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939 by Army, Air Force, Navy, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm and Allied Forces with Germany According to the Documents of the Federal Archives] (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Militaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.
- Thomas, Franz (1998). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 2: L–Z [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 2: L–Z] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2300-9.
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