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  • Wilhelm Thomas
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  • Wilhelm Thomas (8 October 1892 – 24 August 1976) 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. Wilhelm Thomas was captured in June 1945 and was released in 1947.
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serviceyears
  • 1912
Birth Date
  • 1892-10-08
Commands
  • 203
  • 286
  • 321
  • Infanterie-Regiment 71
Branch
death place
  • Hameln
Name
  • Wilhelm Thomas
Birth Place
  • Minden
Awards
death date
  • 1976-08-24
Rank
Allegiance
  • German Empire
  • Nazi Germany
  • Weimar Republic
Battles
abstract
  • Wilhelm Thomas (8 October 1892 – 24 August 1976) 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. Wilhelm Thomas was captured in June 1945 and was released in 1947.