Hermann Wulf

Dr. med. Hermann Wulf
Born	25 July 1915
Died	19 May 1990 (aged 74) Norderstedt
Allegiance	Nazi Germany (1945)  West Germany
Service/branch	Heer
Years of service	1934–45 1956–71
Rank	Oberstleutnant (Wehrmacht) Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr)
Commands held	III./Grenadier-Regiment 76
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves

Hermann Wulf (25 July 1915 – 19 May 1990) was an officer in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a Brigadegeneral in the Bundeswehr. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Nazi Germany's highest award for valour.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1939)
  • 2nd Class (15 September 1939)^[1]
  • 1st Class (21 June 1940)^[1]
• Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (5 February 1945)^[1]
• Close Combat Clasp
  • in Gold (18 May 1944)^[1]
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 13 October 1941 as Oberleutnant and Chef 9./Infanterie-Regiment 76^[2]
  • 520th Oak Leaves on 3 July 1944 as Major and commander of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 76 (motorized)^[3]

References

Citations

1. Thomas 1998, p. 462.
2. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 367.
3. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 72.

Bibliography

• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
• 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.