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Erfkamp, Heinrich August Hermann (StuG.Brig.279)

Date of birth:
March 1st, 1913 (Hiddesen-Detmold/Lippe, Germany)
Date of death:
February 22nd, 1945 (Reserve-Lazerett Stolp/Slupsk, Poland)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
February 19th, 1945: Unteroffizier.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 10th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 2nd, 1945
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
Geschützführer, 3. Batterie, Sturmgeschütz-Brigade 279, Fsch.Pz.Korps „HG“, AOK 4, H.Gr. Nord
Awarded on:
March 25th, 1945
Awarded for an action on the Northside of Solnicken on February 4th, 1945.

Awarded posthumously instead of the on February 13th, 1945 rejected recommendation to the Ritterkreuz.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

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