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Treu, Otto Paul Hugo

Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Ottor Treu entered service with the Wehrmacht in 1935. He was in Stalingrad in 1942 and was promoted to Leutnant in 1943. His brother Max Otto Erich Treu served also and was stationed inKempten in 1943 and 1944. His brother Gerhard Wilhelm Albert Treu was killed in action near Orscha, Belarus in 1943.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
9. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 517, 295. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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