Date of birth:

December 25th, 1911 (Neudorf/Lichtenfels, Germany)

Date of death:

October 16th, 1973 (Selb, Germany)

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Oberleutnant

Unit:

9. / Grenadier-Regiment 446 / 134.Infanterie-Division

Awarded on:

October 29th, 1943

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)

Unit:

Chef 1./Grenadier-Regiment 446

Awarded on:

February 23rd, 1944

Awarded for his achievements in the battle near Wetka (6 km north of Gomel) in the time period 12.10.-25.11.1943. Here Müller and his Kompanie succeeded in crushing all Soviet breakthrough attempts in their sector, albeit with heavy losses.

• - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1998.
  - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
  - Scheibert, H., Die Träger des Deutschen Kreuzes in Gold (Das Heer), Podzun-Pallas Verlag, Friedberg, Germany, 1983