Paul Guhl
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Paul Guhl was a Sturmbannführer
(Major), in the Waffen SS who as awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
on the 4 June 1944. When he was the commander of the 3rd (Armoured) Battalion, 2nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
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Sturmbannführer
Sturmbannführer was a paramilitary rank of the Nazi Party equivalent to major, used both in the Sturmabteilung and the Schutzstaffel...
(Major), in the Waffen SS who as awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was a grade of the 1939 version of the 1813 created Iron Cross . The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was the highest award of Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership during World War II...
on the 4 June 1944. When he was the commander of the 3rd (Armoured) Battalion, 2nd Panzer Grenadier Regiment, 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
The Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler was Adolf Hitler's personal bodyguard. Initially the size of a regiment, the LSSAH eventually grew into a divisional-sized unit...
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Commands
- 11th Company LSSAH
- III.(Arm)/2nd SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt LSSAH
- II./1st SS Panzer Regiment LSSAH