Grättinger, Hermann
- Date of birth:
- May 30th, 1919 (Hofreuth/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- November 15th, 1967 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
After World War II he emigrated to Australia in 1952. There he first started on the railways, later he switched to an American company that built the Eucumbene Dam.
During a home leave in 1955 he met his wife Luzia and she got married. He returned to Australia, followed by his wife in 1956. In 1957 their son Peter was born. In 1961 they finally returned to Germany, where they live in Munich.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- Beobachter
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier
- Unit:
- 5. Staffel, II. Gruppe, Kampfgeschwader 53 "Legion Condor", Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- December 23rd, 1942
Sources
- Photo 1: Peter Grättinger
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Peter Grättinger
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