Karl Pröll
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Karl Pröll
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Born | 7 February 1910 Batzhausen in the Neumarkt district |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Passau, Germany |
Allegiance | Nazi Germany |
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Rank | Oberstleutnant |
Unit | 25th Panzergrenadier Division |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Karl Pröll (16 September 1910 – 7 February 1974) was a German Oberstleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and its higher grade Oak Leaves was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- German Cross in Gold on 1 April 1942 as Hauptmann in Schützen-Regiment 63[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 30 January 1943 as Hauptmann and commander of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63[3][4]
- 715th Oak Leaves on 25 January 1945 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Panzergrenadier-Regiment 35[3][5]
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 17th Panzer Division
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Panzer-Regiment 39 | ||
Panzergrenadier-/Schützen- Regiment 40 | ||
Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 63 |
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(Panzer-) Artillerie-Regiment 27 (motorized) | ||
Panzerjäger-Abteilung 27 | ||
1 Oak Leaves with the XIV. Panzerkorps. 2 Knight's Cross with Schützen-Regiment 66 (13th Panzer Division). 3 Oak Leaves with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 35 (25th Panzergrenadier Division). 4 Knight's Cross with Aufklärungs-Abteilung 20 (20th Infantry Division)
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Infanterier-Regiment 35 Infanterie-/Grenadier-Regiment (mot.) 35 Panzergrenadier-Regiment 35 |
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Infanterie-/Grenadier-Regiment (mot.) 41 Panzergrenadier-Regiment 119 |
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Panzer-Abteilung 5 |
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Kradschützen-Bataillon 25 | ||
Aufklärungs-Abteilung 25 |
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Panzeraufklärungs-Abteilung 125 | ||
Panzergrenadier-Feldersatz-Bataillon 25 |
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1 Knight's Cross with the Infanterie-Regiment 119, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 2 Knight's Cross with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63 (17th Panzer Division). 3 Oak Leaves with the 15th Panzergrenadier-Division. 4 Oak Leaves with Panzergrenadier-Regiment 192 (21st Panzer Division).
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