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Altacher, Eduard

Date of birth:
January 24th, 1919 (Saalfelden-Harham, Austria)
Date of death:
May 27th, 1945 (Zell am See,Austria)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Reutti
Grave: 47.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Eduard Altacher was killed during a fight with U.S. soldiers on May 27th, 1945.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 15th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 19th, 1943
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer II. / Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 143 / 6.Gebirgs-Division
Awarded on:
November 18th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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