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Zachariae-Lingenthal, Edel Heinrich

Date of birth:
April 19th, 1916 (Hannover/Hannover, Germany)
Date of death:
March 30th, 1998 (Bad Honnef/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
November 1st, 1943: Major (RDA: -12c-).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 4th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 8th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 15, 11. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
January 19th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 15, 11. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 18th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Silver version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)

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