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Trautmann, Karl

Date of birth:
April 12th, 1908 (Erlenbruch-Tilsit/Eastern Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
April 21st, 1945
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Died of his wounds during transport over the Eastsea.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 17th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 10th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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