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Berger, Gottlob-Christian (Waffen-SS)

Date of birth:
July 16th, 1896 (Gerstetten/Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:
January 5th, 1975 (Stuttgart/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 1st, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 30th, 1943
Goldenes Ehrenzeichen der NSDAP
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obergruppenführer / General der Waffen-SS (General)
Unit:
Chef SS-Hauptamt
Awarded on:
July 1st, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obergruppenführer / General der Waffen-SS (General)
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1944

Grade not known.
War Victory Cross Order
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obergruppenführer / General der Waffen-SS (General)
Unit:
Chef des Ergänzungswesens der Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Kriegsverdienstkreuzes mit Schwertern

Sources

  • Photo 1: Willi Schumacher Collection
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band I, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2007, ISBN 3-91533-46-8
    - Axis Biographical Research

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