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Staba, Erich

Date of birth:
October 3rd, 1920 (Gross Stamm/East Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
August 3rd, 1990
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
December 1st, 1942: Leutnant;
July 1st, 1944: Oberleutnant (RDA: - 27-).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 26, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 17th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Führer, 1. Schwadron, Feldersatz-Abteilung 89, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 21st, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

According to his Karteikarte, also the DKiG was awarded to him. Further details not known.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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