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Hofmann, Karl-Joachim

Date of birth:
September 25th, 1919 (Kamenz/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
March 18th, 1998 (Mainz/Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer I. / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 108 / 14.Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
July 4th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Sources

  • Photo 1: Wili Schumacher
  • Photo: Willi Schumacher collection
  • - Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9

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