Short Bio of Albert Stückler

 Albert Stückler when he was still in the Wehrmacht. He received the Deutsches Kreuz in Gold on 14 October 1944 as SS-Sturmbannführer in 2. SS-Panzer-Division "Das Reich".

Albert Stückler
SS-Obersturmbannführer der Waffen-SS

Born:    09.05.1913 in München / Bayern.
Died:    24.11.1996 in Freising.
NSDAP-Nr.:    [Not a member]
SS-Nr.:    [Not a member - Heer staff officer temporarily transferred for general staff duty to the Waffen-SS]

Promotions:
01.04.1935 Polizeileutnant (Landespolizei)
01.08.1935 Leutnant (Reichsheer; mit RDA vom 01.10.1934)
01.10.1937 Oberleutnant
01.10.1940 Hauptmann
01.11.1942 Major
01.08.1943 Major i. G. (per Christian Zweng, Dientstlaufbahn der Offiziere des Generalstabes des deutschen Heeres 1939-1945; Albert Stückler’s account gives 15.08.1943)
01.01.1944 SS-Sturmbannführer der Waffen-SS
01.11.1944 Oberstleutnant i. G.
01.12.1944 SS-Obersturmbannführer der Waffen-SS

Decorations & Awards:
14.10.1944 Kriegsorden des Deutschen Kreuzes in Gold as SS-Sturmbannführer and Ia 2.SS-Panzer-Division “Das Reich”, Eastern and Western Fronts (Based on a recommendation dated 27.09.1944 and signed by Div. Fhr. Otto Baum; An earlier [00.03.1942] recommendation for the award, for his service as a Hauptmann and Chef of a Sturmgeschütz-Kompanie of Panzer-Grenadier-Division “Großdeutschland” in Russia, was denied by higher authority)
03.08.1941 1939 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse
20.04.1940 1939 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse
14.03.1942 Panzerkampfabzeichen in Bronze
20.03.1942 Verwundetenabzeichen, 1939 in Schwarz
13.08.1942 Medaille “Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42”

Source :
https://forum.axishistory.com/viewtopic.php?p=1715261#p1715261
https://www.valka.cz/Stueckler-Albert-t162654