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Kruse, Heinrich (Grenadier-Regiments-Gruppe 311)
Kruse, Heinrich (Grenadier-Regiments-Gruppe 311)
Date of birth:
February 19th, 1916 (Recklinghausen, Germany)
Date of death:
February 19th, 2002
Nationality:
German
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DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1942
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer
,
Grenadier-Regiments-Gruppe 311
,
217. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
March 26th, 1944
Sources
Photo 1: Collection Russ Nummer
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Kruse, Heinrich.(1916-2002). Hauptmann und Führer Grenadier-Regiments-Gruppe 311, Träger des Ritt
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