Thiel, Joachim (Grenadier-Regiment 309)
- Date of birth:
- June 27th, 1914 (Schmiegel/Posen, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
October 28th, 1935: Gefreiter;
February 1st, 1940: Unteroffizier;
September 1st, 1940: Feldwebel;
November 1st, 1940: Leutnant d.R.
November 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant d.R.;
February 1st, 1943: Oberleutnant mit RDA vom 1-11-1942 (437);
August 1st, 1943: Hauptmann (247);
November 1st, 1944: Major (164).
Career:
November 1st, 1940: Zugfhr. 12. u. 13./Inf.Rgt. 337;
April 7th, 1942: Kp.Fhr. 7./Inf.Rgt. 337;
June 9th, 1942: Zugfhr. 13./Inf.Rgt. 337;
February 1st, 1943: Kp.Fhr. 5./Inf.Rgt. 337;
September 4th, 1943: Btl.Fhr. I./Gren.Rgt. 309;
October 21st, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
April 15th, 1944: Btl.Fhr. Div.Füs.Btl. (AA) 359.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 9th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 8th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 8th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 9th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 12th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Führer, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 309, 208. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- November 8th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Führer, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 337, 208. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- 1945
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- NARA Roll A3356 R845
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