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Gustmann, Karl

Date of birth:
August 26th, 1917 (Hagenau/Alsace, Germany)
Date of death:
September 2nd, 1944 (Frameries/Hainaut, Belgium)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Lommel
Plot: 58. Grave: 123.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Career:
?: Chef 7. / Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 15;
?: Führer II. / Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 15.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit:
Führer, II. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 15, 5. Fallschirmjäger-Division, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
September 18th, 1944

Awarded posthumously.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Ritterkreuz Archiv II/2010, Veit Scherzer, Ranis, Juni 2010, ISSN 1866-4709
    - Volksbund

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