Kurt Böhmer
Kurt Böhmer was an officer in the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany who commanded the 9th Security Division from 17 June 1944. He was shot and killed on a hunting trip together with three foresters at Ventspils in Latvia by partisans on 1 October 1944. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Awards
- Iron Cross 2nd Class
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th to 2nd Class
- Komturkreuz des Spanisch-Marokkanischen Mehdauia-Ordens
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 1st Class
- Spanish Cross in Silver
- Clasp to the Iron Cross 2nd Class
- Iron Cross, 1st Class
- Minesweeper War Badge
- Order of the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with Swords
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 6 October 1940 as Kapitän zur See and Chief of Staff of the Security Forces of the North Sea