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Hollermeier, Josef

Date of birth:
April 13th, 1888 (Mitterfels/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
December 14th, 1944 (near Colmar/Alsace, France)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Andilly
Plot: 17. Row: 2. Grave: 116.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Josef Hollermeier was posthumously promoted to Oberstleutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
II. / Grenadier-Regiment 725
Awarded on:
April 15th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer Grenadier-Regiment 1213
Awarded on:
May 9th, 1945

Awarded psothumously. confirmation of the awarding is unclear.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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