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Gehrke, Ernst Gustav Julius (Grenadier-Reg. 284)

Date of birth:
April 29th, 1910 (Carlsbach)
Date of death:
September 18th, 1944 (Tokarnia Hill, near Wislok-Wielki, Jasiel, Poland)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Przemysl
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
01.05.1936: Leutnant
Oberleutnant
Hauptmann
Major
01.03.1944: Oberstleutnant

Career:
Infanterie-Regiment 96
00.09.1944: Oberstleutnant, Kdr, Grenadier-Regiment 284, 96. Infanterie-Division

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kdr, Grenadier-Regiment 284, 96. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 11th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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