Esch, Jakob

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Nationality:: German

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Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:: Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 534, 384. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: March 17th, 1944

The attached newspaper article describes why Esch was awarded the Honour Roll Clasp.

Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Sources

- Ehrenblattspange Artikel.
- 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
- Bonner Nachrichten (27.04.1944)

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