Gehrke, Erich (Grenadier-Regiment 553)
- Date of birth:
- August 29th, 1907 (Hannover-Linden)
- Date of death:
- August 8th, 1944 (Feldlazarett, Pernau)
- Buried on:
- German War Graves Pernau / Parnü
Plot: 2. Row: 9. Grave: 47. - Nationality:
- German
Biography
08.08.1944: Major, DOW in the Feldlazarett, H.V.Pl. Pernau
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Chef, 6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 553, 329. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 26th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Bataillon-Führer, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 553, 329. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 17th, 1944
3141st Award.
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Dörr, Manfred. Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres 1941-1945. Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, Germany, 1993, ISBN 3-7648-2426-3
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
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