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Barten, Ernst

Date of birth:
May 27th, 1913 (Buschhütten/Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
December 1st, 1939: Leutnant der Reserve;
February 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant der Reserve;
February 1st, 1943: Hauptmann der Reserve;
December 1st, 1944: Major der Reserve.

Career:
September 1st, 1936: Wehrmacht;
September 26th, 1939: Batterie-Offizier 3. Batterie, Artillerie-Regiment 23;
October 7th, 1940: Ordonnanz-Offizier Artillerie-Regiment 23;
May 1st, 1942: Adjutant Artillerie-Regiment 23/Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 93;
May 2nd, 1944: Kommandeur II. Abteilung, Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 93;
December 2nd, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH;
January 3rd, 1945: 18. Adjutanten-Lehrgang;
March 7th, 1945: Führer-Reserve OKH;
March 10th, 1945: Adjutant Stab, 26. Panzer-Division.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 27th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 21st, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
II. Abteilung, Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 93, 26. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 30th, 1944

According to the Karteikarte awarded on December 6th, 1944.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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