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Rauch, Karl-Heinz (Divisions-Füsilier-Bat. 256)

Date of birth:
March 11th, 1920 (Merseburg an der Saale/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
June 26th, 1944 (Witebsk/Belarus, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
February 1st, 1944: Rittmeister der Reserve.

Career:
March 1st, 1943: Chef, 1. Schwadron, Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 256.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Aufklärungs-Abteilung 256, 256. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 16th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Chef, 1. Schwadron, Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 256, 256. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 15th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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