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Bauer, Martin (Grenadier-Regiment 53)

Date of birth:
August 15th, 1913 (Crimmitschau, Zwickau, Saxen - Germany)
Date of death:
November 14th, 1943 (Lebartovo, Vitebsk - Belarus)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Oberleutnant Martin Bauer was KIA in Lebertovo located 20km north-east of Vitebsk during the soviet offensive between Vitebsk and Orcha in fall 1943.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
9. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 53, 14. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 17th, 1943
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Sources

  • - Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
    - Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
    - Detailansicht

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