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Hertz, Gustav

Date of birth:
April 13th, 1886 (Kleptow/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
February 25th, 1967 (Verden an der Aller/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Gustav Hertz reached the rank of Oberst.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur I. / Artillerie-Regiment 258
Awarded on:
September 29th, 1940
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Artillerie-Regiment 240, 170. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 5th, 1944
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres

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