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Rath, Ernst

Date of birth:
August 3rd, 1910 (Aach-Freudenstadt/Württemberg, Germany)
Date of death:
March 9th, 1990 (Eching am Ammersee/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Ernst Rath reached the rank of Major.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
9. / Infanterie-Regiment 34
Awarded on:
April 11th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur II. / Grenadier-Regiment 577
Awarded on:
July 15th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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