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Vorsteher, Karl-Heinz
Vorsteher, Karl-Heinz
Date of birth:
June 1st, 1916 (Witten/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
June 11th, 1988 (Glücksburg/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Käpitanleutnant (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kommandant
,
"TA 15"
,
9. Torpedobootsflottille
,
Kriegsmarine
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Marine Frontspange
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Medaille zur Erinnerung an die Heimkehr des Memellandes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch-, U-Boots-, Jagd- und Sicherungsverbände
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Schnellboot-Kriegsabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Ordinul Coroana Romaniei Cavaler
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo 1:
Photo:
German Crosses today - Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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axishistory.com
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