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Stumpf, Erich (s.Pz.Abt. 510)

Date of birth:
February 9th, 1922 (Würzburg - Germany)
Date of death:
October 14th, 1944 (1km eastward of Simaniškė or Simaniškiai - Latvia)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Frauenburg / Saldus
Plot: D. Row: 8. Grave: 208.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
02.12.1939–31.07.1941: Fahnenjunker
1941: Unteroffizier
01.08.1941: Leutnant (RDA 01.04.41)
01.12.1943: Oberleutnant

Career:
1941: Art.Reg. 53
End 1941: 7. O.A. Lehrgang der Artillerie-Schule Jüterborg
01.08.1941–14.03.1942: Zugführer, Ordonnanz-Offizier - Art.Ers.Abt. (mot) 53
15.03.1942–03.08.1942: Ordonnanz-Offizier - Pz.Abt. 127
04.08.1942–17.02.1943: Zugführer - Pz.Abt. 127
18.02.1943–08.06.1944: Panzerlehrgang (Kp.-Fhr.) in Pz.Ers.Abt. 500 Putlos
09.06.1944–14.10.1944: Kp.-Fhr. - s.Pz.Abt. 510

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kompanie-Führer, schwere Panzer-Abteilung 510, 4. Panzer Division, XXXIX. Pz.Korps, AOK 4, H.Gr. Mitte
Awarded on:
November 27th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 25th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 12th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 12th, 1942
in silver
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 9th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 13th, 1943
Krimschild

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