Georg Graf von Plettenberg
(1918-1980)
German officer and Knight's Cross recipients
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Georg Graf von Plettenberg (11 July 1918 – 29 July 1980) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst in the Bundeswehr. He was also a recipient 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. Georg Graf von Plettenberg was captured in May 1945 by Allied troops and was held until 1946. He joined the Bundeswehr in 1956 and retired in 1974.
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11 July 1918 Haus Alst, Krs Steinfurt, Germany
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29 July 1980 (aged 62)
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