Thelen, Johann
- Date of birth:
- November 23rd, 1914 (Nörvenich/Rhineprovince, Germany)
- Date of death:
- March 28th, 1998 (Baesweiler/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberwachtmeister
- Unit:
- 5. Batterie, II. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 253, 253. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 21st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberwachtmeister
- Unit:
- Batterieoffizier, 5. Batterie, II. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 253, 253. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- November 3rd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - 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.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Boenninghausen C. Frhr. Von, 253. Infanterie Division: Weg und Ende einer rheinisch westfälischen Division im Osten 1941-1945, Selbstverlag, 1972
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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