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Böckel, Dr.jur., Hermann
Böckel, Dr.jur., Hermann
Date of birth:
September 13th, 1894 (Bellersheim/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
February 2nd, 1984 (Mainz/Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
II. / Infanterie-Regiment 313
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
II. / Infanterie-Regiment 313
Awarded on:
September 9th, 1940
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant der Reserve
Unit:
Grenadier-Regiment 690
Awarded on:
September 22nd, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst der Reserve (Colonel of Reserves)
Unit:
Kommandeur
,
Grenadier-Regiment 688
,
337. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
August 12th, 1944
Awarded for preventing a Russian breakthrough in the Radutschi area.
Sources
Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
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FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003
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THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1992
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- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
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das-ritterkreuz.de
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Die Ritterkreuzträger der Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS
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