Alfredo Carpaneto

Alfredo Carpaneto
Born	4 January 1915 Rome
Died	26 January 1945(1945-01-26) (aged 30) Neuhausen, East Prussia
Allegiance	Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Heer
Years of service	1939–45
Rank	Unteroffizier
Unit	502nd Heavy Panzer Battalion
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Alfredo Carpaneto (4 January 1915 – 26 January 1945) was an Unteroffizier in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, awarded by Nazi Germany for extreme battlefield bravery. Carpaneto, then with the 502nd Heavy Panzer Battalion, was killed in action on 26 January 1945 during the Soviet East Prussian Offensive. He was posthumously awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 28 March 1945.

References

Bibliography

• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. CS1 maint: Unrecognized language (link) Search this book on

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