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Terharen, Heinrich

Date of birth:
November 4th, 1910 (Dortmund/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
June 18th, 1968 (Warendorf/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

After the Second World War, Heinrich Terharen served with the Bundeswehr, reaching the rank of Hautpmann.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel der Reserve
Unit:
2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 468, 268. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer, 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 956, 362. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 9th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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