Schmidhuber, Gerhard (13. Panzer-Division)
- Date of birth:
- April 9th, 1894 (Dresden/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 11th, 1945 (Budapest, Hungary)
- Buried on:
- German-Hungarian War Cemetery Budaörs
Plot: 1. - Nationality:
- German
Biography
Gerhard Schmidhuber lies buried as an unknown soldier at the German War Cemetery Budaörs.
Promotions:
September 8th, 1915: Leutnant der Reserve;
?: Oberleutnant;
July 15th, 1934: Hauptmann (Patent December 1st, 1935);
1935: Major;
July 1st, 1941: Oberstleutnant;
April 1st, 1942: Oberst;
October 1st, 1944: Generalmajor.
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Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 29th, 1939
Had already received the Iron Cross 2nd Class on May 9th, 1915.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 24th, 1940
Had already received the Iron Cross 1st Class on December 17th, 1917.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 10th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- II. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 103, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 28th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 7th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 304, 2. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 18th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 2nd, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 20th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 13. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 21st, 1945
706th Award.
Sources
- Photo 1: Bundesarchiv 101I-088-3743-15A
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1998.
- Volksbund
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