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Lattorff, von, Claus-Just (Grenadier-Regiment 68)

Date of birth:
August 26th, 1895 (Brandenburg, Havel)
Date of death:
December 18th, 1941 (Tarakanova-Wolskolamsk)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Major Matthias Alfred Otto Hans Karl Arthur Claus-Just von Lattorff

00.00.1914-00.00.1918: Leutnant, Jäger-Sturm-Bataillon Nr. 3
00.00.1941: Major, Führer, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 68, 23. Infanterie-Division

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
with swords
Ritter des Königlicher Preussischer Hausordens von Hohenzollern mit Schwertern
Awarded on:
1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Awarded on:
1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Awarded on:
1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Führer, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 68, 23. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
January 28th, 1943
posthumously awarded
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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