Career
Standartenführer Joachim Richter was awarded the Knight"s Cross in February 1944 while in command of the 5th Steamship Panzer Division Wiking, Artillery Regiment. II.Battalion, 5th Steamship Panzer Artillery Regiment. 01.12.1940 - 09.02.1942
IV.Battalion, 5th Steamship Panzer Artillery Regiment.
10.02.1942 - 01.06.1943
5th Steamship Panzer Artillery Regiment.
00.00.1943 - 00.00.1944
32nd Steamship Grenadier Division 30 January 05.02.1945 - 17.02.1945.