SCHIMMELE, Josef
PERSONALIA
Name:
Schimmele, Josef
Date of birth:
Unknown
Nationality:
German
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank:
Obergefreiter
Unit:
Richtschütze 14. / Füssilier-Regiment 34 / 34.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
August 8th, 1944
Action:
Josef Schimmele was awarded the Knight’s Cross during the Battle for Cherkassy Pocket.
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Picture source:
- Willi Schumacher collection
Information source(s):
- 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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