Martin Bieber
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Martin Bieber
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Born | Tabarz |
10 November 1900
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Düsseldorf |
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1920) Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1917–20 1934–45 |
Rank | Generalmajor |
Commands held | Grenadier-Regiment 184 Divisionsgruppe 86 62. Volksgrenadier-Division 271. Volksgrenadier-Division |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Martin Bieber (10 November 1900 – 19 October 1974) was a highly decorated Generalmajor in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several Volksgrenadier divisions. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, awarded in recognition of extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Martin Bieber was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 and was held until October 1955.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914)
- Wound Badge (1914)
- in Black (15 August 1918)[3]
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (23 January 1935)[3]
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (2 October 1936)[3]
- West Wall Medal (20 April 1940)[3]
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- Infantry Assault Badge (24 August 1941)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Silver (15 February 1942)[3]
- Eastern Front Medal (18 August 1942)[3]
- German Cross in Gold on 2 January 1942 as Major in II./Infanterie-Regiment 167[4]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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Preceded by
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Commander of 271. Volksgrenadier-Division 3 September 1944 – 8 May 1945 |
Succeeded by None |
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Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1974 deaths
- People from Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
- People from Gotha (district)
- Wehrmacht generals
- German military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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