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Gustav Knittel
Born
(1914-11-27)27 November 1914 Neu-Ulm, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire
Died
30 June 1976(1976-06-30) (aged 61) Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany
Allegiance
Nazi Germany
Service/branch
Waffen SS
Years of service
1933–45
Rank
SS-Sturmbannführer
Unit
SS Division Leibstandarte
Battles/wars
World War II
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Gustav Knittel (27 November 1914 – 30 June 1976) was a Sturmbannführer (major) in the SS Division Leibstandarte (LSSAH) who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Sentenced to life imprisonment for ordering the illegal executions of 8 American prisoners of war, he was released in 1953.
GustavKnittel (27 November 1914 – 30 June 1976) was a Sturmbannführer (major) in the SS Division Leibstandarte (LSSAH) who was awarded the Knight's Cross...
Waldemar Klingelhöfer GustavKnittel Alfried Krupp Hans Lammers Wilhelm List Erhard Milch Joachim Peiper Hermann Pister Oswald Pohl Gustav Adolf Steengracht...
along with CIC colleague Ted Kraus, subsequently captured SS Major GustavKnittel (wanted for his role in the Malmedy massacre). Thomas also engineered...
Jaekel, Siegfried Junker, Benoni Kies, Friedel – sentenced to death GustavKnittel – sentenced to life imprisonment Kotzur, Georg Fritz Krämer – sentenced...
SS Panzergrenadier Battalion 1st SS Panzer Reconnaissance Battalion (GustavKnittel) 1st SS Sturmgeschütz Battalion (45x Sturmgeschütz III)(Heinrich Heimann)...
one of his lungs. Died: Shad Polier, 70, American civil rights lawyer GustavKnittel, 61, German SS Commander and convicted war criminal who served eight...
on his father's side, an uncle of Anna Stainer-Knittel. His sons, Gustav Adolf [de] and Berthold Knittel [de] also became sculptors. His father was a master...
Schnellgruppe Knittel, which had been designated to follow Hansen, to instead move forward to support Peiper. SS-Sturmbannführer Knittel crossed the bridge...
Schwertberger (born 1942) Moritz von Schwind (1804–1871) Anna Stainer-Knittel (1841–1915) Franz Steinfeld (1787–1868) Adalbert Stifter (1805–1868) Ernst...
Hans Jaeckel as SS-Protokollführer Wolf Kaiser as Langer SS-Mann Johannes Knittel as Sekretär der ISH Hans-Erich Korbschmitt as Gestapobeamter Schröder Alwin...
is leaving, as is the unit's CEO Barry Eccleston to be replaced by Jeff Knittel, CEO of lessor CIT Aerospace. Head of military aircraft Fernando Alonso...
second place went to the sculptor Josef Alois Knittel from Freiburg im Breisgau, whose son Gustav Adolf Knittel later on became the master student of Moest...
Mala (dir. Josef von Báky, 1945) - Screenplay based on Via Mala by John Knittel Journey to Happiness (dir. Erich Engel, 1944/1948) Erzieherin gesucht [de]...
volk. The music of Arnold Schoenberg (and atonal music along with it), Gustav Mahler, Felix Mendelssohn and many others was banned because the composers...
True Robber's Story from Napoleonic Times") was published in 1995 by Elke Knittel. The book retells the legends surrounding the robber, utilising the original...
distributed by the major studio UFA. Heinz Rühmann as Hermann Knittel Anny Ondra as Erika Knittel Walter Steinbeck as Herr - der nicht erkannt sein möchte...
pianist, painter and translator Margarete Furtwängler-Knittel, who was daughter to writer John Knittel and sister-in-law of Luise Rainer another son, mountaineer...
Kirsten Paul Heidemann, Axel Dietrich Children's Der Fackelträger Johannes Knittel Hermann Kiessner, Loni Michelis Drama Fridericus Rex – elfter Teil Frank...
Global Information
Nazi Germany
Waffen SS