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Holz, August

Date of birth:
November 7th, 1914 (Mühlbach/Baden, Germany)
Date of death:
August 27th, 1945 (Leoben, Austria)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

August Holz died on August 2th, 1945 in a hospital in Leoben of the wounds he had received at the end of the war. He had finally reached the rank of Oberfeldwebel.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
Zugführer 7. / Grenadier-Regiment 16
Awarded on:
December 18th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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