About Ernst Wellmann
Lived 1904 – 1970 (aged 66). Ernst Wellmann was a military personnel.
Ernst Wellmann (14 January 1904 – 17 July 1970) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Awards and decorations
Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (20 September 1939) & 1st Class (21 October 1939) German Cross in Gold on 8 June 1942 as Major in the I./Schützen-Regiment 3 Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves Knight's Cross on 2 September 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 342nd Oak Leaves on 30 November 1943 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ernst Wellmann?
German officer and Knight's Cross recipient
When was Ernst Wellmann born?
Ernst Wellmann was born on 14 January 1904 in Szamotuły.
When did Ernst Wellmann die?
Ernst Wellmann died on 17 July 1970 in Karlsruhe.
What was Ernst Wellmann's occupation?
Ernst Wellmann was a military personnel.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ernst Wellmann. https://biography.guide/ernst-wellmann/
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