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Plöger, Karl-Heinrich

Date of birth:
April 27th, 1914 (Hohenfelde, Germany)
Date of death:
April 5th, 1996 (Neumünster/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Karl-Heinz Plöger later changed his naem into Karl-Heinz Schneekloth-Plöger (according to Fellgiebel).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 14, 5. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 23rd, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 14, 5. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1945
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
3. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 14, 5. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
April 11th, 1942

According to Patzwall / Scherzer the name os Karl-Heinz.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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