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Ritgen, Helmut

Date of birth:
March 10th, 1916
Date of death:
February 7th, 2013
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Panzer-Lehr-Regiment 130, Panzer-Lehr-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 30th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 11, 6. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 28th, 1941
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

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