Berndt Lubich von Milovan

Berndt Lubich von Milovan
Born 7 December 1913
Riga, Latvia
Died 17 April 2006 (2006-04-18) (aged 92)
Moss, Norway [1]
Allegiance  Nazi Germany
Service/branch Waffen-SS
Years of service 1939–45
Rank Hauptsturmführer
Unit 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
Battles/wars World War II
Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Berndt Lubich von Milovan (7 December 1913 – 17 April 2006) was a Hauptsturmführer (Captain) in the Waffen-SS during World War II who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.

Berndt Lubich von Milovan was serving as the commander of the 1st Battery, 3rd SS Sturmgeschütz Battalion, SS Division Totenkopf when he was awarded the Knight's Cross in October 1943.

References

  1. Aftenposten 21 April 2006

Further reading

  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. 
  • Mitcham, Samuel W (2007). Retreat to the Reich : the German defeat in France, 1944. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3384-7. 


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