Crantz, Friedrich
- Date of birth:
- July 31st, 1906 (Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- August 22nd, 1944 (Romania)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, German Reich)
Biography
Friedrich Crantz finally reached the rank of Major der Reserve. He was reported missing since 22nd August 1944.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 416, 123. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- November 27th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Chef, 10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 416, 123. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 3rd, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 8th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Regiments-Gruppe 415, Korps-Abteilung F, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 25th, 1944
Sources
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
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