Uhl, Hans Wilhelm (Grenadier-Regiment 430)
- Date of birth:
- August 25th, 1916
- Date of death:
- November 6th, 1992
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
01.04.1943: promoted to Major (19a1)
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- 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:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Führer, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 430, 129. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 22nd, 1943
“Hauptmann Uhl ejected a group of Soviets that had penetrated friendly lines near Rzhev whilst leading at the head of a Grenadier-Bataillon. In the process he personally destroyed 2 heavy tanks in close combat.”
Sources
- Photo 1:
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Die Grenz-Zeitung (Edition 26)
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