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Manfred Büttner

German paratrooper and Knight's Cross recipient

Died when: 71 years 104 days (855 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Manfred Büttner

Manfred Büttner (15 February 1921 – 29 May 1992) was a highly decorated Fahnenjunker-Oberfeldwebel in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II and a Hauptmann in the Bundeswehr.

He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.


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