Herbert Lamprecht
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Herbert Lamprecht
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| Born | 28 March 1913 Berlin |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Tegernsee |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/ |
 Luftwaffe |
| Years of service | 1935–45 |
| Rank | Major |
| Commands held | leichte Flak-Abteilung 76 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
| Other work | Police officer |
Herbert Lamprecht (28 March 1913 – 21 September 1978) was a highly decorated Major in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and one of only 882 recipients 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.
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Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal
- Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht (10 July 1944)
Wehrmachtbericht reference
The daily Wehrmachtbericht (Wehrmacht propaganda report) noted the following:
| Date | Original German Wehrmachtbericht wording | Direct English translation |
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| 10 July 1944 | In den schweren Abwehrkämpfen im Raum von Orscha hat sich Major Lamprecht, Kommandeur einer hamburgischen leichten Flakabteilung, durch beispielhafte Tapferkeit ausgezeichnet.[5] | In the heavy defensive fighting in the area of Orsha has Major Lamprecht, commander of a Hamburg light flak department, distinguished himself by showing exemplary bravery. |
Notes
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External links
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thomas 1998, p. 3.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 231.
- ↑ Scherzer 2007, p. 490.
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 72.
- ↑ Die Wehrmachtberichte 1939–1945 Band 3, pp. 157–158.
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