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Thiel, Franz (Füsilier-Regiment 22)

Date of birth:
January 30th, 1908 (Ludwigsthal/Austrian-Hungarian Empire)
Date of death:
January 14th, 1945 (Schloßberg/Eastprussia, Germany)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Insterburg / Chernyakhovsk
Plot: 1. Row: 13. Grave: 968.
Nationality:
Austrian (1938-1945, Reichsgau)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel der Reserve
Unit:
7. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 4th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel der Reserve (Warrant Officer of Reserves)
Unit:
Zugführer, 7. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 11th, 1945

Awarded Posthumous
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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