Günther Schemmel Military person

Günther Schemmel (22 December 1904 – 18 November 1990) was Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 22, 1904
Birth place
Germany , Brandenburg an der Havel
Date of deathNovember 18, 1990
Place of death
Germany , Sylt

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Military person

allegianceNazi Germany (to 1945)
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
Operation Barbarossa
Invasion of Poland
Balkan Campaign (World War II)
World War II
Battle of France
Battle of Moscow
Battles of Rzhev
military branch
German Army
military commandI./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 14
service start1925
service end1925

Topical connections

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External resources

  1. http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/S/Sch/Schemmel-Guenther.htm
  2. http://www.ww2awards.com/person/17408