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Rompzick, Johannes

Date of birth:
September 30th, 1920 (Danzig)
Date of death:
March 13th, 1970 (Hannover-Langenhagen)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 9th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 9th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 6th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer 6. / Grenadier-Regiment 18
Awarded on:
November 22nd, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 5th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 22nd, 1944
Medaille

Sources

  • Photo 1: Igor Poul
  • - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
    - Documents for Ritterkreuz, EK2, Ostfront, Nahkampfspange, Infanterie Sturm Abziechen, Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz
    - Auction 47 Hermann Historica

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