Köhler, Hans-Joachim
- Date of birth:
- October 1st, 1917 (Rostock/Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 1st, 1997
- Nationality:
- German
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- Schwadrons-Chef, 2. Schwadron, I. Abteilung, Kavallerie-Regiment Mitte, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 5th, 1943
2568th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- I. Abteilung, Kavallerie-Regiment 31, 3. Kavallerie-Brigade, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, I. Abteilung, Kavallerie-Regiment 31, 3. Kavallerie-Brigade, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 5th, 1945
Verdienstkreuz 1. Klasse des Verdienstordens der BRD
- Awarded on:
- April 2nd, 1984
Sources
- Photo 1:
- - DöRR, M., Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres 1941-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993.
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
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