Otto Prager
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Otto Prager
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| Born | 3 December 1912 |
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| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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 Waffen-SS |
| Years of service | 1939–1945 |
| Rank | Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) |
| Unit | 4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross German Cross in Gold Iron Cross 1st Class Iron Cross 2nd Class Eastern Front Medal 1941/42 |
Otto Prager (3 December 1912 – 28 April 1945) was an Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant Colonel) in the Waffen-SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. This was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Prager was awarded the Knight's Cross in December 1944 when in command of the 7th SS Polizei Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 4th SS Polizei Division.[1]
Commands
- 4th SS Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion
- 4th SS Panzerjäger Battalion
- 7th SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment [1]
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 4th SS Polizei Panzergrenadier Division
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| SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 7 |
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| SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 8 |
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| SS-Polizei-Artillerie-Regiment 4 |
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1 Oak Leaves with SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Das Reich", Swords with the VI. SS-Freiwilligen Armeekorps. 2 Knight's Cross with SS-Polizei-Schützen-Regiment 3, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 3 Knight's Cross with SS-Polizei-Schützen-Regiment 2, Oak Leaves with SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 8, Swords with the Kampfgruppe. 4 Oak Leaves with the 9th SS Panzer Division Hohenstaufen.
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