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Richter, Helmut

Date of birth:
October 22nd, 1914 (Leipzig/Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
December 1st, 1939: Leutnant d.R.;
September 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant;
April 1st, 1943: Hauptmann (130f);
January 1st, 1945: Major.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Divisions-Bataillon 134, 134. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 17th, 1943

According to the promotion report the awarding date is 18-12-1943.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 15th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 439, 134. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1942

According to the promotion report the awarding date is 1-10-1942.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 3rd, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 24th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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