Gümbel, Karl
- Date of birth:
- June 24th, 1888 (Finstringen/Lorraine, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 28th, 1970 (Heidelberg/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Karl Gümbel served with Infanterie-Regiment 516, 295. Infanterie-Division and 257. Infanterie-Division. He finally reached the rank of Generalleutnant. Gümbel was a POW from May 10th, 1945 until July 8th, 1947.
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur Infanterie-Regiment 516
- Awarded on:
- October 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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