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Planitz, Edler von der, Max

Date of birth:
March 28th, 1903 (Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
October 23rd, 1990 (Arolsen/Hesse, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
3. Kompanie, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 161, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 23rd, 1942

Rank is written in Patzwall / Scherzer as Oberleutnant d.B.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer, Panzerjäger-Abteilung 161, 61. Volksgrenadier-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 14th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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