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Begrich, Gerhard (Infanterie-Regiment 518)

Date of birth:
June 7th, 1913 (Profen)
Date of death:
December 4th, 1942 (Stalingrad, Russia)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Rossoshki
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Major Paul Gerhard Begrich
04.12.1942: Hauptmann, Bataillonsführer, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 518, 295. Infanterie-Division, KIA in Stalingrad
posthumously promoted to Major

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 518, 295. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 19th, 1942
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

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