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Baumgärtel, Wilhelm (Pz-Art.Reg.19)

Date of birth:
August 12th, 1921 (Allenstein/Olsztyn, Western Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
March 7th, 1944 (Stara Kantantino/Starokostiantinov, 47km north of Chmelnizkij/Khmelnitski, Ukraine)
Buried on:
Khmelnytskyi Soviet War Cemetery
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 5. Batterie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 19, 19. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 17th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Sources

  • - Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
    - Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
    - Detailansicht

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