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Pohl, Erich

Date of birth:
November 4th, 1920 (Rohr/Rhine Province, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 4. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, SS-Panzer-Regiment 12, 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
December 30th, 1944

Vorschlag submitted by Abt.-Kdr. Arnold Jürgensen; endorsed 8-11-1944 by Div.-Kdr. Hugo Kraas; approved by Armee OB Josef Dietrich.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Unit:
4. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, SS-Panzer-Regiment 12, 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1945
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 18th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 18th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 24th, 1941

Silver version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1941
Wehrmachtbericht
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 14th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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