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Gerhard Berthold (12 March 1891 – 14 April 1942) 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. Gerhard Berthold was killed on 14 April 1942 in Yukhnov, Russia. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant. ==Awards and decorations== * Iron Cross (1914) * * 2nd Class * * 1st Class * Wound Badge (1914) * * in Black * Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 * Sudetenland Medal * Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) * * 2nd Class (15 September 1939)〔Thomas & Wegmann 1987, p. 440.〕 * * 1st Class (1 October 1939)〔 * Wound Badge (1939) * * in Silver * Eastern Front Medal * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 December 1941 as ''Generalmajor'' and commander of 31. Infanterie-Division〔Fellgiebel 2000, p. 111.〕 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「Gerhard Berthold」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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