branch birth_place allegiance unit awards battles birth_date rank article_title name
luftwaffe 20px bundesgrenzschutz jüterbog , germany nazi -lrb- 1952 - till retirement -rrb- germany -lrb- 1944 to 1945 -rrb- west germany gsg 9 commander 's cross of the federal cross of merit world war ii 22 august 1929 brigadier general ulrich wegener
 ulrich wegener
ulrich wegener

ulrich k. `` ricky '' wegener -lrb- born august 22 , 1929 -rrb- is a retired german police officer and founding member of the counter-terrorist force gsg 9 .
he was born in jüterbog , brandenburg .
