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Kühn, Friedrich-Wilhelm

Date of birth:
March 30th, 1913
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
September 1st, 1939: Oberleutnant (RDA -314-);
?: Hauptman;
November 9th, 1944: Major (RDA -27-).

Career;
?: Panzer-Lehr-Abteilung, Panzer-Lehr-Regiment;
?: Panzer-Regiment 33;
March 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
April 1942: Panzer-Abteilung 502;
August 27th, 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
June 1st, 1943: Panzertruppenschüle Wünsdorf, Führerreserve OKH;
August 6th, 1943: Kommandeur Panzer-Ersatz-Abteilung 500;
February 12th, 1944: Kommandeur Panzer-Abteilung 504;
September 15th, 1944: Führerreserve OKH;
February 1st, 1945: Abteilung IIa, Stab Wehrkreis III.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 33, 9. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1941
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Silver version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)

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