About Martin Bieber
Lived 1900 – 1974 (aged 73). Martin Bieber was a German military personnel.
Martin Bieber (10 November 1900 – 19 October 1974) was a German general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. Born in Tabarz, he was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Bieber surrendered to the Soviet forces in May 1945 and was held in the Soviet Union as a war criminal until October 1955. He died in Düsseldorf in 1974.
Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 (23 January 1935)
Wehrmacht Long Service Award 4th Class (2 October 1936)
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
Knight's Cross on 28 July 1943 as Oberst and commander of Grenadier-Regiment 184
Oak Leaves on 2 September 1944 as Oberst and commander of Divisionsgruppe 86
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Who was Martin Bieber?
German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1900–1974)
When was Martin Bieber born?
Martin Bieber was born on 10 November 1900 in Bad Tabarz.
When did Martin Bieber die?
Martin Bieber died on 19 October 1974 in Düsseldorf.
What was Martin Bieber's occupation?
Martin Bieber was a military personnel.
What nationality was Martin Bieber?
Martin Bieber was German.
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