Date of birth:

December 16th, 1918 (Rothau/Sudetenland, Austrian-Hungarian Empire)

Date of death:

September 23rd, 2011 (Pattendorf/Carinthia, Austria)

Nationality:

Austrian (1938-1945, Reichsgau)

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)

Unit:

Panzerspähtruppführer, 1. Schwadron, Panzer-Aufklärungs-Regiment 8, 8. Panzer-Division

Awarded on:

March 17th, 1945

Awarded for his actions during an attack against a Soviet-held village in the Gran bridgehead. Here Böhm managed to eliminate a hostile assembly area and capture 30 assorted artillery pieces with just 3 armoured cars.

• Photo 1: Willi Schumacher Collection
• - BARTL, ANTON W. & VERSTRAETEN, BART, Die Ritterkreuzträger des Sudetenlandes: 1939-1945, Wolfgang Historica, 2015.
  - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
  - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
  - Deathnotice