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Drewes, Dr.jur., Heinrich (Kradschützen-Bat.10)

Date of birth:
December 14th, 1894 (Neunkirchen-Soltau/Hannover, Germany)
Date of death:
February 24th, 1984 (Fredenbeck/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Heinrich Drewes finally reached the rank of Oberstleutnant der Reserve.

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
Schützen-Regiment 69
Awarded on:
March 14th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Kradschützen-Bataillon 10, 10. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
April 24th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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