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John, Richard (Grenadier-Regiment 445)

Date of birth:
November 14th, 1916 (Loos/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
June 21st, 2010 (Braunschweig/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Richard John served with the Bundeswehr from January 19th, 1956 until September 30th, 1968. Here he finally reached the rank of Hauptfeldwebel.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
Kompanie Truppführer 2. / Grenadier-Regiment 445
Awarded on:
May 4th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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