Facts: - battles: world war ii - death date: 26 august 1944 - allegiance: nazi germany - rank: unteroffizier - awards: knight 's cross of the iron cross - birth date: 28 april 1914 - serviceyears: 1938 -- 44 - name: gustav bergmann - branch: heer - unit: grenadier-regiment 696 grenadier-regiment ostpreuen 4 - death place: tartu , estonia - birth place: seerappen , east prussia Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of gustav bergmann -lrb- soldier -rrb- .
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gustav bergmann -lrb- 28 april 1914 -- 26 august 1944 -rrb- was a highly decorated unteroffizier in the wehrmacht during world war ii .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 .gustav bergmann was listed as missing in action near tartu , estonia on 26 august 1944 .