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Knoop, Dr.med.dent., Rolf

Date of birth:
March 3rd, 1912 (Ahrensböck/Schleswick-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:
July 25th, 1988 (Stuttgart/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Rolf Knoop served with 14. / Infanterie-Regiment 209 and as Kommandeur with I. / Grenadier-Regiment 377. After the Second World War he served with the Bundeswehr and here finally reached the rank of Oberst.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
14. / Infanterie-Regiment 209 / 58.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
September 12th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur I. / Grenadier-Regiment 377 / 225.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
July 26th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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