Gekle, Clemens Maria Benno
- Date of birth:
- March 4th, 1915
- Date of death:
- September 5th, 1999
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 5. / Artillerie-Regiment (motorisiert) 146
- Awarded on:
- February 23rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- II. / Artillerie-Regiment (motorisiert) 146
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1942
Royal Decree No. 1014 dated 1st April 1942.
Document No. 218.207.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- II. / Artillerie-Regiment (motorisiert) 146
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- 5. / Artillerie-Regiment 146
- Awarded on:
- September 3rd, 1943
For single wound inflicted on 17th August 1943.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Batteriechef 5. / Artillerie-Regiment (motorisiert) 146
- Awarded on:
- September 20th, 1943
Sources
- Photo 1: H.-P. Rackete
- Photo: H.P. Rackete
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Award document group and deathcard