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Theiß, Rudolf

Date of birth:
December 18th, 1887 (Kronstadt, Romania)
Date of death:
June 17th, 1961 (Landeck/Tyrol, Austria)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
September 1st, 1941: Generalmajor (25).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Ia Panzertruppenschule;
March 1st, 1940: Leiter der Vorschriftenstelle der Panzertruppen;
August 1st, 1943: Kommandeur der Vorschriftenstelle der Panzertruppen.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalmajor (Brigadier)
Unit:
Chef, Amtsgruppe Vorschriften und Propaganda, General-Inspektor der Panzertruppe, Heer
Awarded on:
April 30th, 1945

He is not mentioned in Patzwall / Scherzer.
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern

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