Bruno Bieler
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Bruno Bieler
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Born | 18 June 1888 Gumbinnen |
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Dorfmark |
Allegiance | German Empire (to 1918) Weimar Republic (to 1933) Nazi Germany |
Service/ |
Heer |
Years of service | 1907–45 |
Rank | General der Infanterie |
Commands held | 73. Infanterie Division XLII. Armeekorps VI. Armeekorps LXXXVI. Armeekorps |
Battles/wars | World War I
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Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Bruno Richard Karl Bieler (18 June 1888 – 22 March 1966) was a German general who commanded the LII Corps during World War II. 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
- Iron Cross (1914)
- Military Merit Order, 4th class with Swords (Bavaria, 20 April 1918)[1]
- Hanseatic Cross of Hamburg (23 February 1918)[1]
- Merit Cross for War Aid (Prussia, 4 November 1919)[1]
- Silesian Eagle
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (14 January 1935)[1]
- Wehrmacht Long Service Award 1st Class (2 October 1936)[1]
- Commander of the Order of the Sword (Sweden, 22 April 1938)[1]
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939)
- Eastern Front Medal (15 July 1942)[1]
- Crimea Shield (23 August 1942)[1]
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 26 October 1941 as Generalleutnant and commander of 73. Infanterie Division[2][3]
- German Cross in Gold on 20 November 1942 as General der Infanterie and commanding general of the VI. Armeekorps[4]
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Preceded by
General der Artillerie Friedrich von Rabenau
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Commander of 73. Infanterie-Division 29 September 1939 – 1 November 1941 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Rudolf von Bünau |
Preceded by
Generalleutnant Hans Graf von Sponeck
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Commander of XXXXII. Armeekorps 29 October 1941 – November 1941 |
Succeeded by Generalleutnant Hans Graf von Sponeck |
Preceded by
General der Pioniere Otto-Wilhelm Förster
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Commander of VI. Armeekorps 1 January 1942 – 31 October 1942 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Hans Jordan |
Preceded by
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Commander of LXXXVI. Armeekorps 19 November 1942 – 28 August 1943 |
Succeeded by General der Infanterie Hans von Obstfelder |
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Categories:
- 1888 births
- 1966 deaths
- People from Gusev
- People from East Prussia
- Wehrmacht generals
- German military personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the clasp to the Iron Cross, 1st class
- Recipients of the Hanseatic Cross (Hamburg)
- Recipients of The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
- Recipients of the Gold German Cross
- Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
- Recipients of the Military Merit Order (Bavaria), 4th class
- Commanders of the Order of the Sword
- German military personnel stubs