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Socke, Erich

Date of birth:
October 23rd, 1915 (Leipzig/Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 2nd, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 2nd, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
5. Kompanie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 36, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 18th, 1943

According to other source awarded on 28-6-1943.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
Zugführer, 2. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 36, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 5th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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