Kurt Cuno

Kurt Cuno
Born	(1896-08-27)27 August 1896
Died	14 July 1961(1961-07-14) (aged 64)
Allegiance	German Empire Weimar Republic Nazi Germany
Service/branch	Heer
Rank	Generalleutnant
Commands held	233d Reserve Panzer Division
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross

Kurt Cuno (27 August 1896 – 14 July 1961) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded the 233d Reserve Panzer Division. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Awards and decorations

• Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (27 May 1916) & 1st Class (20 August 1916)
• Wound Badge in Black (30 June 1918) & in Silver (19 March 1942)
• Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (1 July 1941) & 1st Class (10 July 1941)
• Panzer Badge in Silver (18 August 1941)
• Eastern Front Medal (25 August 1942)
• German Cross in Gold on 14 January 1942 as Oberst with Panzer-Regiment 39
• Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 18 January 1942 as Oberst and commander of Panzer-Regiment 39

References

Bibliography

• Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000) [1986]. Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 — Die Inhaber der höchsten Auszeichnung des Zweiten Weltkrieges aller Wehrmachtteile (in German). Friedberg, Germany: Podzun-Pallas. ISBN 978-3-7909-0284-6. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
• Patzwall, Klaus D.; Scherzer, Veit (2001). Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941 – 1945 Geschichte und Inhaber Band II (in German). Norderstedt, Germany: Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall. ISBN 978-3-931533-45-8. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
• Wegmann, Günter (2004). Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939–1945 Teil VIIIa: Panzertruppe Band 1: A–E (in German). Bissendorf, Germany: Biblio-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-7648-2322-1. {{cite book}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help); Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)