Lt. German Army, World War II-Mr. Carius died of natural causes on 1-24-2015 in Germany.
During his WWII service, he was a Panzer Tank Commander with the 21st Panzer Regiment with over 150 enemy tanks destroyed, and received the Knights Cross with Swords.
He surrendered to the American Army on 4-15-1945, and wrote the book "Tigers in the Mud" after the War, and was involved with the Pharmacy Business in Germany.
Awards: Knights Cross with Swords, Wound Badge with Two Clusters, Iron Cross 1st Class, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Panzer Badge, German Campaign Medal with Three Battle Stars.
During his WWII service, he was a Panzer Tank Commander with the 21st Panzer Regiment with over 150 enemy tanks destroyed, and received the Knights Cross with Swords.
He surrendered to the American Army on 4-15-1945, and wrote the book "Tigers in the Mud" after the War, and was involved with the Pharmacy Business in Germany.
Awards: Knights Cross with Swords, Wound Badge with Two Clusters, Iron Cross 1st Class, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Panzer Badge, German Campaign Medal with Three Battle Stars.
Lt. German Army, World War II-Mr. Carius died of natural causes on 1-24-2015 in Germany.
During his WWII service, he was a Panzer Tank Commander with the 21st Panzer Regiment with over 150 enemy tanks destroyed, and received the Knights Cross with Swords.
He surrendered to the American Army on 4-15-1945, and wrote the book "Tigers in the Mud" after the War, and was involved with the Pharmacy Business in Germany.
Awards: Knights Cross with Swords, Wound Badge with Two Clusters, Iron Cross 1st Class, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Panzer Badge, German Campaign Medal with Three Battle Stars.
During his WWII service, he was a Panzer Tank Commander with the 21st Panzer Regiment with over 150 enemy tanks destroyed, and received the Knights Cross with Swords.
He surrendered to the American Army on 4-15-1945, and wrote the book "Tigers in the Mud" after the War, and was involved with the Pharmacy Business in Germany.
Awards: Knights Cross with Swords, Wound Badge with Two Clusters, Iron Cross 1st Class, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Panzer Badge, German Campaign Medal with Three Battle Stars.
