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Metz, Ernst (Raimund)

Date of birth:
November 19th, 1916 (Gaiganz, German Empire)
Date of death:
June 1st, 1980 (Bamberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 21
Awarded on:
January 2nd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Rank:
Generalmajor (Brigadier)
Unit:
1. Gebirgs-Division, Bundeswehr
Awarded on:
September 28th, 1973
Großes Verdienstkreuz des Verdienstordens der BRD

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
    - Elite im Halbschatten: Generale und Admirale der Bundeswehr - Dieter E. Kilian

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