Westphal, Siegfried
- Date of birth:
- March 18th, 1902 (Leipzig/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- July 2nd, 1982 (Celle/Lower Saxony, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 11th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 28th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant i.G.
- Unit:
- Panzer-Gruppe Afrika
- Awarded on:
- December 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst im Generalstab
- Unit:
- Ia Deutsch-Italienische Panzer-Armee / Panzerarmee Afrika
- Awarded on:
- November 29th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Willi Schumacher Collection
- - KUROWSKI, F., Knight's Cross Holders of the Afrikakorps, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen, United States, 1996.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Federl, C., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, Germany, 2000
- Ritterkreuztraeger 1939 - 1945
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