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Krommes, Gerhard (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 40)

Date of birth:
July 31st, 1914 (Wuppertal)
Date of death:
July 27th, 1943 (Dnjepropetrowsk)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Kharkiv
Plot: 12. Row: 02. Grave: 316.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

27.07.1943: Hauptmann, Führer, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 40, 17. Panzer-Division, KIA near Dnjepropetrovsk
00.08.1943: awarded the DKiG and posthumously promoted to Major

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 40, 17. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 20th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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