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Richter, Herbert

Date of birth:
April 20th, 1915 (Vienna, Austria)
Nationality:
Austrian (1938-1945, Reichsgau)

Biography

Herbert Richter came to the 5./Gebirgs Nachrichten Ersatz Abteilung 18 at Salzburg on 21-12-1941 and was transferred to the Nachrichten Kompanie 416 on 01-10-1942. On 21-12-1941 he was promoted to Oberfunker, on 01-10-1942 to Gefreiter and on 01-07-1943 to Unteroffizier.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 1st, 1942
Kriegsverdienstmedaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
Nachrichtenkompanie 416
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1943
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
1.Abteilung/NachrichtenKompanie 416
Awarded on:
December 18th, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier
Unit:
1.Abteilung/Nachrichtenkompanie 416
Awarded on:
December 26th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Sources

  • Photo: StefanK
  • - Original Wehrpass

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