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Straßburger, Albert

Date of birth:
July 19th, 1918 (Oberdiebach, Rheinland-Pfalz - Germany)
Date of death:
May 16th, 1945 (Leitmeritz/Litoměřice - Czech Republic)
Buried on:
German War Graves Marienbad / Marianske Lazne
Nationality:
German

Biography

Serving with 2./ Panzer Regiment 'Hermann Göring' - Fallschirm-Panzer Division 'Hermann Göring', Oberfeldwebel and Panzerkommandant Albert Strassburger was probably WIA during the battle of Bautzen (21-26 April 1945) and died of his wounds in the medical train BVZ 603 (Behelfsmäßigen Verwundeten-Zuges Nr. 603) in Leitmeritz/Litoměřice - Czech Republic.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Flight Sergeant)
Unit:
2./ Panzer-Regiment Hermann Göring
Awarded on:
January 16th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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