Ernst Wellmann

Ernst Wellmann (14 January 1904 – 17 July 1970) was an officer in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.

Awards and decorations

 * Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (20 September 1939) & 1st Class (21 October 1939)
 * German Cross in Gold on 8 June 1942 as Major in the I./Schützen-Regiment 3
 * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
 * Knight's Cross on 2 September 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of I./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3
 * 342nd Oak Leaves on 30 November 1943 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3