Richard Daniel
Richard Daniel | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 December 1900 |
| Died | 4 May 1986 (aged 85) |
| Allegiance |  Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves |
Richard Daniel (24 December 1900 – 4 May 1986) was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (12 July 1941) & 1st Class (28 July 1941)[1]
- Honour Roll Clasp of the Army (25 February 1945)[1]
- German Cross in Gold on 2 June 1943 as Oberst in Grenadier-Regiment 391[2]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 25 July 1942 as Oberstleutnant and commander of Infanterie-Regiment 391[3]
- (857th) Oak Leaves on 30 April 1945 as Generalmajor and commander of 45. Volksgrenadier-Division[4][Note 1]
Notes
- Association of Knight's Cross Recipients (AKCR) and are therefore denoted in parentheses.[5]
References
Citations
- ^ a b Thomas 1997, p. 109.
- ^ Patzwall & Scherzer 2001, p. 78.
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 133.
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 85.
- ^ Fellgiebel 2000, pp. 102–111.
Bibliography
- ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6.
- Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II [The German Cross 1941 – 1945 History and Recipients Volume 2] (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8.
- Thomas, Franz (1997). Die Eichenlaubträger 1939–1945 Band 1: A–K [The Oak Leaves Bearers 1939–1945 Volume 1: A–K] (in German). Osnabrück, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2299-6.
