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Gerhard Berthold (12 March 1891 – 14 April 1942) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Berthold was killed on 14 April 1942 in Zaytseva Gora, Russia. He was posthumously promoted to Generalleutnant.
Awards and decorations
Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (15 September 1939) & 1st Class (1 October 1939)Thomas & Wegmann 1987, p. 440. Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 4 December 1941 as Generalmajor and commander of 31. Infanterie-DivisionFellgiebel 2000, p. 111.
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