Egger, Reinhard Karl
- Date of birth:
- December 11th, 1905 (Klagenfurt/Carinthia, Austria)
- Date of death:
- June 10th, 1987 (Seeboden/Carinthia, Austria)
- Nationality:
- Austrian
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- December 19th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1, 7. Flieger-Division, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- July 9th, 1941
241st Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, I. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4, 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- February 24th, 1944
Award 34/309
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant Colonel)
- Unit:
- Führer, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 4, 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division, Luftwaffe
- Awarded on:
- June 24th, 1944
510th Award.
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GüNTER, Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1997.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, 2001
- Fallschirmjägerkameradschaft Düsseldorf "Dr. Heinrich Neumann"
- das-ritterkreuz.de
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