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Rotsmann, Dipl.-Ing., Freiherr von, Fritz-Joachim

Date of birth:
July 27th, 1900 (Darmstadt/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
March 27th, 1943
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

He died as a POW in the USSR.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
Kommandeur, I. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 176, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
January 31st, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
I. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 176, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 3rd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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