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Knollmann, Karl-Heinz (Grenadier-Regiment 45)

Date of birth:
May 28th, 1918 (Bünde-Herford/Westernphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
February 2nd, 2010 (Bünde/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

During the Second World War, Karl-Heinz Knollmann reached the rank of Oberleutnant der Reserve. After the war he served with the Bundeswehr from July 1st, 1956 until September 30th, 1974 and there finally reached the rank of Oberstleutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944
Nahkampfspange in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Kompanieführer, Grenadier-Regiment 45, 21. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
March 21st, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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