Rauch, Karl-Heinz (Divisions-Füsilier-Bat. 256)
- Date of birth:
- March 11th, 1920 (Merseburg an der Saale/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 26th, 1944 (Witebsk/Belarus, Soviet Union)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
February 1st, 1944: Rittmeister der Reserve.
Career:
March 1st, 1943: Chef, 1. Schwadron, Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 256.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Aufklärungs-Abteilung 256, 256. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 16th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Chef, 1. Schwadron, Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 256, 256. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 15th, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1:
- Photo 2:
- Photo:
- ImagesDéfense - Le front du secteur de Witebsk et le capitaine Karl Heinz Rauch (Div. Füs. BtL. 256, 256 ID).
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
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