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Keiler, Christian

Date of birth:
September 10th, 1913
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

1942: Leutnant der Reserve and Zugführer, 6./ Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 26 - 24. Panzer-Division
13.09.1942: WIA
15.09.1942: WIA
12.1942: Oberleutnant der Reserve and Führer, 6./ Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 26 - 24. Panzer-Division
22.01.1943: reported as MIA in Stalingrad
23.01.1943: soviet POW
survived the POW camp
2001: still alive

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1942
WIA 13.09.1942 + 15.09.1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 8th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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