Karl Gümbel

German General and Knight's Cross recipient
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IntroGerman General and Knight's Cross recipient
PlacesGermany
wasKnight
Work fieldMilitary Royals
Gender
Male
Birth24 June 1888, Fénétrange
Death28 October 1970Heidelberg (aged 82 years)
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Biography

Karl Gümbel (24 June 1888 – 28 October 1970) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.

Awards and decorations

  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 30 October 1941 as Oberst and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 516
  • Fellgiebel 2000, p. 171.

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