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Gerken, Julius (Pz-Gren-Lehr-Reg. 901)

Date of birth:
August 10th, 1919 (Frankfurt/Main - Germany)
Date of death:
July 26th, 1944 (Soules - France)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Marigny
Plot: 5. Row: 55. Grave: 2724.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Oblt., Btl.Adj., I./Pz.Gren.Lehr-Rgt. 901 from 26.7.43,
RDA: Lt. d.R. 1.8.1941, Oblt. 1.1.1944

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
4./ Panzer-Grenadier-Lehr-Regiment 901
Awarded on:
September 17th, 1944
posthumously awarded
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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