Knoop, Dr.med.dent., Rolf
- Date of birth:
- March 3rd, 1912 (Ahrensböck/Schleswick-Holstein, Germany)
- Date of death:
- July 25th, 1988 (Stuttgart/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Rolf Knoop served with 14. / Infanterie-Regiment 209 and as Kommandeur with I. / Grenadier-Regiment 377. After the Second World War he served with the Bundeswehr and here finally reached the rank of Oberst.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 14. / Infanterie-Regiment 209 / 58.Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- September 12th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur I. / Grenadier-Regiment 377 / 225.Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- July 26th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
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