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Franke, Leo

Date of birth:
May 16th, 1914 (Recklinghausen/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
September 17th, 1991
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Hauptscharführer (Sergeant Major)
Unit:
Kommandeur, II. Abteilung, SS-Panzer-Regiment 10, 10. SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
May 1945
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 26th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 28th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 3rd, 1941
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 14th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 30th, 1943
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 4th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

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