Gros, Karl
- Date of birth:
- November 10th, 1911 (Oberneisen an der Lahn/Hesse-Nassau, Germany)
- Date of death:
- March 21st, 1992 (Salzgitter/Lowersaxony, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
In service from November 1st 1934.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 28th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 19th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 1. / Panzer-Regiment 2
- Awarded on:
- June 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel
- Unit:
- Zugführer 1. / Panzer-Regiment 2 / 16.Panzer-Division / Heeresgruppe Mitte
- Awarded on:
- December 14th, 1943
Submitted on December 8th 1943.
Preliminary document and decoration on December 17th 1943 to Heeresgruppe Mitte.
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - FEDERL, CH., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, 2000.
- 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.
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