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Rotgänger, Erich (Grenadier-Regiment 17)
Rotgänger, Erich (Grenadier-Regiment 17)
Date of birth:
January 20th, 1920
Date of death:
April 25th, 1989
Nationality:
German
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Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 31st, 1942
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 17th, 1942
Silver version.
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 22nd, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 25th, 1943
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 27th, 1943
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
3. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 17
,
31. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
September 27th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 14th, 1944
Sources
Photo 1: Family
-
SCHEIBERT, H., Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange etc., Podzun-Pallas Verlag, Friedberg
.
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