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Hamer, Reino

Date of birth:
August 29th, 1916 (Rastede/Oldenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
July 24th, 1992 (Ubstadt-Bruchsal/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Reino Hamer finally reached the rank of Major during the Second World War. After the war he served with the Bundeswehr from 11th July 1956 until 30th September 1977 and finally reached the rank of Oberst.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer, I. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 6, 2. Fallschirmjäger-Division, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
July 12th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur, I. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 7, 2. Fallschirmjäger-Division, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 5th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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