Rehhäuser, Karl
- Date of birth:
- March 28th, 1914 (Würzburg/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 2nd, 1945 (near Warsaw, Poland)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Karl Rehhäuser was born in Würzburg on March 28th, 1915. After having followed the Volksschule, he learned to be men's hairdresser, which profession he occupied until June 1st, 1939.
He entered the Wehrmacht, signing his papers for e nine years period on August 25th, 1939 (service until September 30th, 1948). A last message of him was received on January 2nd, 1945 from Grojec (appsoximaltey 50 km South of Warsaw. After this nothing was heard from him, so he was reported missing in action.
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Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 8th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 21st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 12th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Wachtmeister
- Unit:
- 6. Batterie, II. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 251, 251. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 9th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 13th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1: Familie
- Photo: Family photo
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V.
- Family records
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