Konrad Barde

Konrad Barde
Konrad Barde
Born	13 November 1897; Stare Olesno, Lower Silesia
Died	4 May 1945 (aged 47); Traunstein, Bavaria
Allegiance	German Empire (to 1918); Weimar Republic (to 1920); Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Prussian Army; Army (Wehrmacht)
Years of service	1916–20; 1935–45
Rank	Generalmajor
Commands held	338th Infantry Division; 198th Infantry Division
Battles/wars	World War I Battle of the Somme; Battle of Verdun; World War II Annexation of the Sudetenland; Invasion of Poland; Battle of France; Operation Barbarossa; Battles of Rzhev; Colmar Pocket; Invasion of Germany;
Awards	Iron Cross; The Honour Cross; Sudetenland Medal; German Cross; Eastern Medal; Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Konrad Barde (13 November 1897 – 4 May 1945) was a general in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Barde committed suicide on 4 May 1945.

Awards and decorations

Iron Cross (1914)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class
- 1st Class
German Cross in Gold on 26 December 1941 as Oberstleutnant in the IV./Artillerie-Regiment 104[1]
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 5 January 1943 as Oberst and commander of Artillerie-Regiment 104[2]

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.
Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.

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