- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- I. / Infanterieregiment 134
- Awarded on:
- December 17th, 1942
The following newspaper excerpt (dated 28.12.1942) describes why Pohl received the Knight’s Cross…
“Major Pohl defeated a major enemy breakthrough attempt in the Stalingrad area.”