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  • Heinrich Nickel
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  • Heinrich Georg Nickel (5 December 1894 – 2 January 1979) was a German general who commanded the 342nd Infantry Division 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. Heinrich Nickel was captured by Allied troops in May 1945 and was released in 1948.
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serviceyears
  • 1914
  • 1935
Birth Date
  • 1894-12-05
Commands
  • 342
Branch
death place
Name
  • Heinrich Georg Nickel
Birth Place
  • Wesel
Title
  • Commander of 342nd Infantry Division
Awards
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
Battles
Before
  • Generalleutnant Albrecht Baier
Years
  • --09-25
After
  • None
laterwork
  • Police Officer
abstract
  • Heinrich Georg Nickel (5 December 1894 – 2 January 1979) was a German general who commanded the 342nd Infantry Division 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. Heinrich Nickel was captured by Allied troops in May 1945 and was released in 1948.
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