German Officer Biography

Wilhelm Knuppel

Born12.11.1902 at Succow a.d. Ihne
Died
First Joined1.4.1922
Became LtInf.Regt.8 1.12.25
Prewar ServiceKp.Ch.5/Inf.Regt.107 1.11.38
PromotionsMajor 1.4.40
Obstlt 1.3.42
Oberst 1.1.43
Gen.Maj. 1.5.45
CommandGen.St. (Ia) 246 Inf.Div. 1.9.39
Gen.St. (Ia) XXXXIII.Army Corps April 40
Fuhr.Inf.Regt.483 Nov 42
Ltr.d.dtsch.Verb.St.z.Spanish Vol Div Jan 43.-Dec 43
Chef Gen.St. XXXVIII Army Corps Jan 44.-Jan 45
Chef Gen.St. 4 Pan Army 28.1.45
AwardsDeutsches Kreuz in Gold