Abele, Emil (Panzer-Regiment 35)
- Date of birth:
- May 14th, 1914 (Schwäbisch Hall - Germany)
- Date of death:
- July 31st, 1993
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
2. Kompanie/ Panzer-Regiment 35 (6. Kompanie in 1944)
Oberfeldwebel Abele was nicknamed "das Auge der Division" - "the Eye of the division", for he was always not far from Kdr Eberbach and could recognise a camouflaged Pak gun at 600m with the naked eye.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 2. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 35, 4. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo: Oberfeldwebel Emil Abele – Panzer-Regiment 35
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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