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Criegern, von, Friedrich Theodor "Theodor"

Date of birth:
December 20th, 1904 (Dresden, Germany)
Date of death:
February 6th, 1945 (at Brieg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Oberstleutnant.
Festungskommandant of Brieg, killed near Brieg on February 6th 1945 during the battle.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant
Unit:
Wehrkreis-Unterführer-Lehrgang VIII
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1945

Awarded posthumous.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • Photo 1: Claus von Criegern
  • Photo: Family von Criegern
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
    - Family von Criegern

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