| Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg
- Iron cross EK1 EK2 |
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| Rank:
Oberst i.G. |
| Date
of Award: May 30, 1940 |
| Cross
Class: Iron cross EK1 EK2 |
| Branch
of Service: Army |
| Description
of Action: |
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Biography: Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (15 November 1907 – 21 July 1944) was a German army officer and Roman Catholic aristocrat who was one of the leading officers of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to kill German dictator Adolf Hitler and remove the Nazi Party from power in World War II Germany. He was one of the central figures of the German Resistance movement. Ref Wikipedia |
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| From:
Second World War Award Winners |
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Date: Dec 17, 2008 |
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