Gerhard Berthold
Military Person
1891 – 1942
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Who was Gerhard Berthold?
Gerhard Berthold was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was also 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. Gerhard Berthold was killed on 14 April 1942 in Yukhnov, Russia. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.
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- Born
- Mar 12, 1891
Schneeberg - Also known as
- Бертхольд, Герхард
- Died
- Apr 14, 1942
Yukhnov
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on July 23, 2013
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