Gilbert, Wilhelm
- Date of birth:
- April 10th, 1924 (Dossenheim/Baden, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
January 1st, 1943: SS-Sturmmann;
Aufust 1st, 1943: SS-Rottenführer;
August 1st, 1944: SS-Unterscharführer.
Career:
January 15th, 1942 - April 1st, 1942: 3. Ersatz "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler";
April 2nd, 1942 - May 1st, 1942: 6. / "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler";
May 2nd, 1942 - May 8th, 1945: 2. / SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler".
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 2. / SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1
- Awarded on:
- February 28th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 2. / SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1
- Awarded on:
- February 28th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 15th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Markus Lippl
- - DÖRR, M., Die Träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer - Luftwaffe - Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio-Verlag, Bisendorf, 2006.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- WORST, TIMO R., Gustav Knittel, 2016.
- Ergänzung zum Soldbuch
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
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