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Knabe, Gustav Georg
Knabe, Gustav Georg
Date of birth:
July 8th, 1897 (Bad Dürkheim/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
December 13th, 1972 (Celle/Lower Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur
,
Kradschützen-Bataillon 15
,
15. Panzer-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
April 27th, 1941
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur
,
Kradschützen-Bataillon 15
,
15. Panzer-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1941
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Schützen-Regiment 104
,
15. Panzer-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1941
Bronze version.
Ärmelband Afrika
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur der Panzertruppen XII
,
Heer
Awarded on:
October 13th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo:
das-ritterkreuz.de
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KUROWSKI, F., Knight's Cross Holders of the Afrikakorps, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Atglen, United States, 1996
.
-
ratisbons.com
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