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Alfons König
Alfons König
was a
German
officer in the
Wehrmacht
of Nazi
Germany during World War II
and a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
. He was
killed in action
near
Bobruisk
on 8
July 1944
during the Soviet summer offensive,
Operation Bagration
.
Awards
Iron Cross
2nd Class
&
1st Class
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
and
Swords
*
Knight's Cross
on 21
December 1940
as
Oberleutnant
and
chief
of the 6./Infanterie-Regiment
199
"List".
* 194th
Oak Leaves
on 21
February 1943
as
Hauptmann
and
commander
of the III./Grenadier-Regiment 217
* 70th Swords on
9 June
1944 as
Oberstleutnant
of the Reserves and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 199 "List"
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