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Andreas Thorey (3 November 1912 – 18 April 1944) was a highly decorated Major in the Wehrmacht 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. Andreas Thorey was killed on 18 April 1944 along the Dniester River. He was posthumously promoted to Major. == Awards and decorations == * Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (21 June 1940)〔Thomas 1998, p. 377.〕 * * 1st Class (18 July 1941)〔 * Wound Badge (1939) * * in Black * General Assault Badge * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves * * Knight's Cross on 6 April 1943 as ''Oberleutnant'' and squadron leader in Aufklärungs-Abteilung 94〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 342.〕 * * 349th Oak Leaves on 7 December 1943 as ''Rittmeister'' and commander of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 94〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 65.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andreas Thorey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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