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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Müller, Alfred (WH-Sturmgeschütz) |
| Date of birth: | November 23rd, 1915 (Kaltensondheim/Unterfranken, Germany)
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July 2nd, 1997 (Münster/Western Phalia, Germany)
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German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
At the end of the Second World War, Alfred Müller managed to escape to the west at Frankfurt an dem Oder. Beceause of this he was not aware of his promotion to Oberst. According to the Stellenbesetzungsliste des OKW-PA, his promotion was dated on 15th May 1945 by General Wenck.
After the Second World War he went into the Bundeswehr on 1st February 1956. He retired on 31st March 1975 with the rank of Brigadegeneral. On 22nd February 1973 he received the Bundesverdienstkreuz 1st Class.
Promotions:
Leutnant: 20th April 1937 with entry date 1st April 1937 (RDA of 1st April 1937 (922)),
Oberleutnant: 31st August 1939 with entry date 1st September 1939 (RDA of 1st September 1939 (284)),
Hauptmann: 20th April 1942 with entry date 1st April 1942 (RDA of 1st April 1942 (601)),
Major: 26th December 1943 with entry date 1st December 1943 (RDA of 1st November 1943 (16)),
Oberstleutnant: 1st April1945,
Oberst: 15th May 1945 according to Stellenbesetzung OKW-PA,
Oberst (Bundeswehr): 20th July 1961
Brigadegeneral (Bundeswehr): 17th April 1969 with entry date 1st April 1969.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Hauptmann (Captain)
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Unit:
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Chef Sturmgeschütz-Lehr-Batterie 901 / 19.Panzer-Division / 1.Panzer-Armee / Heeresgruppe Don (Süd)
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Awarded on:
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February 20th, 1943
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Details:
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1549th Award.
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Hauptmann (Captain)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 191 „Büffel“ / 17.Armee / Heeresgruppe A
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Awarded on:
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December 15th, 1943
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Details:
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354th Award.
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| Picture source: |
- Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv
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| Information source(s): |
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
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