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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

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
II. / Infanterie-Regiment 313
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
II. / Infanterie-Regiment 313
Awarded on:
September 9th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant der Reserve
Unit:
Grenadier-Regiment 690
Awarded on:
September 22nd, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
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.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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