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Legat, Karl

Date of birth:
August 15th, 1908 (Jorlen, Germany)
Date of death:
July 26th, 1942 (near Nish Tschierskaja/Nizhne-Chirskaja, Chir River, Russia)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Rossoshki
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Radfahr-Abteilung 1
01.04.1942: promoted to Rittmeister (1167)
07.1942: Chef, 1./ Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 26 - 24. Panzer-Division

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Rittmeister
Unit:
1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 4th, 1942
posthumously awarded
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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