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Heinrich Nickel
Heinrich Georg Nickel
was a German general in the
Wehrmacht
of
Nazi Germany
who commanded the
342nd Infantry Division
. He was a recipient of the
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
.
Awards
and decorations
Iron Cross
2nd Class
1st Class
Clasp to the Iron Cross
2nd
Class &
1st
Class
German Cross in Gold
on 29
March 1943
as
Oberst
in Grenadier-Regiment 502
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
with
Oak Leaves
*
Knight's Cross
on
16
June 1940
as
Oberst
and
commander
of
III
./Infanterie-Regiment
26
* 543rd Oak Leaves on
8 August
1944 as
Generalleutnant
and commander of
342
. Infanterie-Division
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