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Eltrich, Herbert

Date of birth:
March 19th, 1913 (Landsberg an der Warthe/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
August 12th, 1944 (Falaise/Normandy, France)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1936: Leutnant;
?: Oberleutnant;
?: Hauptmann;
February 1st, 1944: Major.

Career:
?: Kommandeur, Pionier-Bataillon 52;
?: Panzer-Lehr-Pionier Bataillon 130.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Pionier-Bataillon 52, Heer
Awarded on:
December 9th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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