Heinrich Ruhl
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Heinrich Ruhl
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| Born | 31 August 1915 Frankfurt am Main, Prussia, Germany |
| Allegiance |  Germany |
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Heer |
| Years of service | 1935–45 |
| Rank | Major |
| Commands held | Füsilier-Battalion 122 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Heinrich Ruhl (born 31 August 1915) was a Major in the Wehrmacht during World War II. 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. He turned 100 in August 2015.[1]
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- Black (?)
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze
- General Assault Badge
- German Cross in Gold on 2 July 1944 as Rittmeister in Füsilier-Battalion 122[3]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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