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German paratrooper and Knight's Cross recipient
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Male
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Birth:
22 October 1916(Cologne)
Death:
29 July 1944(Normandy)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Horst Trebes (22 October 1916 – 29 July 1944) was a Hauptmann in the Fallschirmjäger of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Trebes participated in the Massacre of Kondomari.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (13 October 1939)
- 1st Class (23 May 1940)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 9 July 1941 as Oberleutnant and leader of the III./Fallschirmjäger-Sturm-Regiment
- ^ Thomas & Wegmann 1986, p. 326.
- Scherzer 2007, p. 749.