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Virkus, Gerhard (Panzergrenadier-Regiment 25)

Date of birth:
July 27th, 1915 (Stolp/Pommerania, Germany)
Date of death:
October 7th, 1970 (Celle/Lowersaxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Gerhard Virkus finally reached the rank of Leutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
Kompanietruppführer, 2. Kompanie, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 25, 12. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
September 7th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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