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Strippel, Hans |
| Date of birth: | December 1st, 1912 (Obergeis/Hesse-Nassau, Germany)
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November 26th, 1983 (Bad Hersfeld/Hesse, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Oberfeldwebel Hans Strippel, Panzer-Regiment 1 / 1. Panzer-Division, knocked out 37 T-34 medium tanks with his Panzer V at Cherkassy. The “Panzerfuchs der ERSTEN” (the Panzer Fox of the first one) was awarded the “Oak Leaves” for destroying more than 70 T-34's. As the fourth soldier of the 1st Panzer-Division he received this award at June 4, 1944.
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PANZERKAMPFABZEICHEN (OHNE ZAHLEN)
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Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
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Unit:
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3. / Panzer-Regiment 1 / 1.Panzer-Division
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Awarded on:
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July 5th, 1941
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Details:
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Silver version.
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EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
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Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
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3. / Panzer-Regiment 1 / 1.Panzer-Division
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Awarded on:
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July 21st, 1941
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
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Zugführer 3. / Panzer-Regiment 1 / 1.Panzer-Division
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Awarded on:
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December 24th, 1941
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Award 40/3
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
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Zugführer 2. / Panzer-Regiment 1 / 1.Panzer-Division / XXXXI.Panzer-Korps / 9.Armee / Heeresgruppe D
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Awarded on:
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January 22nd, 1943
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1450th Award.
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
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Zugführer 4. / Panzer-Regiment 1 / 1.Panzer-Division / 4.Panzerarmee / Heeresgruppe Nordukraine
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Awarded on:
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June 4th, 1944
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Details:
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485th Award.
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Provide alterations or additional information |
| Picture source: |
- Andreas Pfeiffer |
| Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Wehrpass
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
- Stoves, R.O.G., Die 1.Panzer-Division – 1935-1945, Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2001
- Federl, C., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, Germany, 2000
- Onderzoek via Panzer-Archiv Forum
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