Kurt Knispel
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Date of birth | September 20,1921 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Zlate Hory |
Czechia | |
Date of died | April 28,1945 |
Died | Vrbovec |
Czechia | |
Place of burial | Central Cemetery, Brno, Czechia |
Rank | Feldwebel |
Battles and wars | World War II |
Job | Soldier |
Awards | German Cross |
Unit | 12th Panzer Division |
503rd Heavy Panzer Battalion | |
Servicebranch | Wehrmacht |
Year of servic | 1940–1945 |
Battleswar | World War II |
Buried | Brno Central cemetery, Brno, Czechia |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1359605 |
Kurt Knispel Life story
Kurt Knispel was a German tank commander during World War II. Knispel was severely wounded on 28 April 1945 by shrapnel to his head when his Tiger II was hit in battle by Soviet tanks. He died two hours later in a German field hospital.