Gerhard Berthold

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German General and Knight's Cross recipient

Places

Germany

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Military personnel

Work field

Military

Gender

Male

Birth

12 March 1891 People who share this birthday

Place of birth

Schneeberg, Germany

Star sign

Pisces People who share this birthday

Death

14 April 1942 People who died on this day

Place of death

Yukhnov, Russia

Age

51 years

Awards

Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

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Biography

Gerhard Berthold (12 March 1891 – 14 April 1942) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Berthold was killed on 14 April 1942 in Yukhnov, Russia. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.

Awards and decorations

Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (15 September 1939) & 1st Class (1 October 1939)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 December 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 31. Infanterie-Division

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