Werner Schulze

Werner Schulze (15 January 1895 – 3 November 1966) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (27 July 1941) & 1st Class (4 August 1941)
• Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (28 November 1941)
• German Cross in Gold on 2 October 1943 as Oberst of the Reserves in Grenadier-Regiment 551
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
  • Knight's Cross on 1 March 1942 as Major of the Reserves and commander of II./Infanterie-Regiment 510
  • 557th Oak Leaves on 23 August 1944 as Oberst of the Reserves and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 551
• Mentioned in the Wehrmachtbericht on 21 September 1944

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• Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 431.
• Fellgiebel 2000, p. 320.
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