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Kraus, Albert

Date of birth:
December 12th, 1916
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1937: Leutnant (366);
August 1st, 1939: Oberleutnant (356);
April 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (214);
November 1st, 1943: Major (9c).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
III. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 104, 21. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 7th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
11. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 104, 21. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 15th, 1942
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 27th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 12th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 22nd, 1940
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 5th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 15th, 1943
Ärmelband Afrika
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1940
Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen

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