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Thiel, Gerhard Karl Wilhelm

Date of birth:
February 9th, 1907 (Haynau/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 10th, 1943 (POW Camp Nr. 74-Michailovka, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, German Reich)

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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
10. Kompanie, III. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 24, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 29th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
10. Kompanie, III. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 24, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 5th, 1942
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
Führer, III. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 24, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
January 20th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Sources

  • - 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.

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