Heinrich Thoma (general)
Heinrich Thoma (26 April 1891 – 30 October 1948) was a German general during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.
Heinrich Thoma | |
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| Born | 26 April 1891 |
| Died | 30 October 1948 (aged 57) Soviet Union |
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| Service/ | Army |
| Rank | Generalleutnant |
| Commands held | Division Nr. 432 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Awards and decorations
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 27 October 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 519[1]
References
Citations
- Fellgiebel 2000, p. 342.
Bibliography
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile [The Bearers of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939–1945 — The Owners of the Highest Award of the Second World War of all Wehrmacht Branches] (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- Mitcham Jr, Samuel W. (2009). The Men of Barbarossa: Commanders of the German Invasion of Russia - 1941. Havertown PA, USA. ISBN 978-1-935149-15-6
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