TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Asbahr, Erhardt

Date of birth:
March 14th, 1914 (Königsberg/Easternprussia, Germany)
Date of death:
July 17th, 1943 (near Charkov, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Sturmbannführer
Unit:
Kommandeur SS-Panzerjäger-Abteilung "Das Reich"
Awarded on:
September 14th, 1943

Awarded posthumously.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Yerger M.C., German Cross in Gold, Holders of the SS and Police, Volume 1, “Das Reich” Kurt Amlacher to Heinz Lorenz, R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, USA, ISBN 0-912138-94-7

Photo