Beaulieu-Marconnay Sigurt-Horstmar Freiherr von

Publié le par Roger Cousin

Sigurt-Horstmar Freiherr von Beaulieu-Marconnay (31 December 1900 – 8 October 1953) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II

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Beaulieu-Marconnay Sigurt-Horstmar Freiherr von

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. Sigurt-Horstmar Freiherr von Beaulieu-Marconnay was captured by Soviet troops during the Battle of Stalingrad. He died on 8 October 1953 in a prisoner of war camp near Krasnopolje, Ukraine.

Décorations

  • Iron Cross (1914), 2nd Class, 1st Class
  • Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
  • Iron Cross (1939), 2nd Class, 1st Class
  • Eastern Front Medal
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 January 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 29 (mot.)

 

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