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Richter, Hans (Infanterie-Regiment 121)

Date of birth:
April 15th, 1914 (Pollnitz/Westprussia, Germany)
Date of death:
September 22nd, 1944 (Züllichau/Brandenburg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Hans Richter reached the rank of Major. He was killed in an accident on September 22nd, 1944. At that moment he served as Kommandeur Feldersatz-Bataillon 121.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
1. / Grenadier-Regiment 121
Awarded on:
March 6th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
1. / Infanterie-Regiment 121
Awarded on:
June 27th, 1943
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer I. / Grenadier-Regiment 121
Awarded on:
January 29th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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