Babo, Freiherr von, Dipl.Ing. Gerhard (5. Pz.Div.)

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Babo, Freiherr von, Dipl.Ing. Gerhard (5. Pz.Div.)

Date of birth:: October 17th, 1916 (Karlsruhe, Germany)
Date of death:: July 30th, 1987 (Essen)
Nationality:: German

Biography

Dipl.Ing. Oberst a.D. Friedrich Helmuth Robert Gerhard Freiherr von Babo

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

in silver

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Major
Unit:: Stab, 5. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: October 29th, 1943

Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.

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