Panzer-Brigade 104
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- Published: 07 January 2012 07 January 2012
- Last Updated: 18 July 2013 18 July 2013
The Panzer-Brigade 104 was formed on 18 July 1944 and was integrated into 25. Panzer-Division in November 1944.
Commanders
Oberstleutnant Gehrke
Major Weidenbrück
Holders of high awards
Holders of the Commendation Certificate of the Commander-in-Chief of the Army (1)
- Kunze, Adalbert, 25.11.1944 (4972), Hauptmann, Btl.Kdr. Pz.Gren.Btl./Pz.Brig. 104 (for action 04./05.09.1944 bei Czerwonka)
Holders of the German Cross in Gold (3)
- Bechtel, Günter, 30.12.1944, Oberleutnant d.R., Pz.Brig. 104
- Martens, Konrad, 14.10.1944, Oberleutnant, 3./Pz.Brig. 104
- Mirbach, Ulrich Freiherr von, 07.02.1945, Rittmeister, Pz.Brig.104
Holders of the Knight's Cross (1) (EL)
- Weidenbrück, Wilhelm [649. EL] 16.11.1944 Major Kdr Pz.Abt 2104
Order of battle
Brigade-Stab
Panzer-Abteilung 2104
Panzergrenadier-Bataillon 2104
Panzer-Pionier-Kompanie 2104
Versorgungs- und Nachschub-Kompanie 2104
Sources used
François de Lannoy & Josef Charita - Panzertruppen: German armored troops 1935-1945
Georg Tessin - Verbände und Truppen der deutschen Wehrmacht 1933-1945
Reference material on this unit
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