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'''Friedrich-Karl Nökel''' (2 June 1917 – 17 October 1998) was a highly decorated [[Oberst]] in the [[Wehrmacht]] during [[World War II]] and an [[Oberst]] in the [[Bundeswehr]]. 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.
 
'''Friedrich-Karl Nökel''' (2 June 1917 – 17 October 1998) was a highly decorated [[Oberst]] in the [[Wehrmacht]] during [[World War II]] and an [[Oberst]] in the [[Bundeswehr]]. 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.
   
== Awards and decorations ==
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* [[Sudetenland Medal]] with Prague Castle Bar (5 November 1939)
 
* [[Sudetenland Medal]] with Prague Castle Bar (5 November 1939)
 
* [[Iron Cross]] (1939)
 
* [[Iron Cross]] (1939)
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* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 17 September 1944 as ''[[Hauptmann|Hauptmann der Reserves]]'' and commander of II./Panzer-Regiment 31<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 266.</ref>
 
* [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]] on 17 September 1944 as ''[[Hauptmann|Hauptmann der Reserves]]'' and commander of II./Panzer-Regiment 31<ref>Fellgiebel 2000, p. 266.</ref>
   
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.ww2awards.com/person/12807 World War 2 Awards.com]
 
* [http://www.ww2awards.com/person/12807 World War 2 Awards.com]
 
* [http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/N/noekel-Friedrich-Karl.htm Ritterkreuztraeger 1939-1945]
 
* [http://www.ritterkreuztraeger-1939-45.de/Infanterie/N/noekel-Friedrich-Karl.htm Ritterkreuztraeger 1939-1945]
   
 
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[[Category:People from the Rhine Province]]
 
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Latest revision as of 15:49, 29 May 2017

Friedrich-Karl Nökel
Born (1917-06-02)2 June 1917
Died 17 October 1998(1998-10-17) (aged 81)
Place of birth Langenberg
Place of death Neumünster
Allegiance Nazi Germany Nazi Germany (to 1945)
Flag of Germany West Germany
Service/branch Heer
Years of service 1939–1945
1956–1975
Rank Oberst (Wehrmacht)
Oberst (Bundeswehr)
Commands held II./Panzer-Regiment 31
Battles/wars

World War II

Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Friedrich-Karl Nökel (2 June 1917 – 17 October 1998) was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II and an Oberst in the Bundeswehr. 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.

Awards and decorations

References

Citations
  1. Fellgiebel 2000, p. 266.
Bibliography
  • Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945. Friedburg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 3-7909-0284-5.
  • Scherzer, Veit (2007). Ritterkreuzträger 1939–1945 Die Inhaber des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939 von Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Volkssturm sowie mit Deutschland verbündeter Streitkräfte nach den Unterlagen des Bundesarchives (in German). Jena, Germany: Scherzers Miltaer-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-938845-17-2.

External links