Feldwebel Dietrich Uthoff (GSO198) includes one Dietrich Uthoff figure, one wall section, one crate of Panzerfausts, two spare Panzerfausts & one Small base. Dietrich Uthoff joined the army after a series of unsuccessful careers. In the military, Uthoff discovered his calling. He rapidly gained the rank of Unteroffizier, or corporal. Check out Feldwebel Dietrich Uthoff in the online store here...

Feldwebel Dietrich Uthoff in Flames Of War Characteristics Feldwebel Dietrich Uthoff is a Warrior and a Panzerfaust Assault Rifle team. He is an Independent team and rated as Fearless Veteran. Uthoff may join a Sturmkompanie from the 78. Sturmdivision for +50 points. Feldwebel Dietrich Uthoff 's Sturmkompanie can be found on page 52 of Grey Wolf. Learn more about Grey Wolf and Red Bear here...

He transferred to the 78. Infanteriedivision just as the division was sent to Russia, where he was wounded while manning a machine-gun after its crew had been wiped out by a 76mm shell. This earned him an Iron Cross and a promotion to Feldwebel, or sergeant. In 1943, Uthoff and the 78. Infantriedivision reorganised as a Sturmdivision. During the conversion, Uthoff acquired the latest weapons, such as his own personal Sturmgewehr 44 assault rifle and a pile of Panzerfaust launchers for his men.

Feldwebel Dietrich Uthoff's Special Rules Ambush! Feldwebel Uthoff used craters, destroyed tanks and bombedout trenches to surprise hapless Soviet tanks. Uthoff may be deployed using the Ambush special rule in the rulebook in addition to any other platoons that would normally be deployed in Ambush. While defending, Uthoff may deploy in Ambush even in missions that do not normally use the Ambush special rule.

In late June 1944, Operation Bagration erupted in front of Uthoff and his men and by the afternoon of the first day the platoon had been reduced to just six men. He asked for two volunteers and ordered the remainder of the men to rejoin the division in Orsha. Uthoff and the volunteers were last seen dashing between mortar craters and upturned earth, each with three Panzerfaust launchers. Several Soviet T-34 and IS-2 tanks exploded as they made their way through no-man’s-land.

Tank Hunter Uthoff knew that there was no time to waste in stemming the Red tide! Feldwebel Uthoff may move and shoot with his Panzerfaust anti-tank launcher.

For his bravery, Dietrich Uthoff was posthumously recommended for the Knight’s Cross. Designed by Evan Allen Painted by Jeremy Painter

Faust Expert After several years of hunting tanks with Panzerknackers, the new Panzerfaust launchers make tank-hunting even easier! Feldwebel Uthoff may re-roll failed To Hit rolls with his Panzerfaust anti-tank launcher.