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Kampf, Gerhard (Grenadier-Regiment 46)

Date of birth:
August 19th, 1918 (Elberfeld)
Date of death:
September 20th, 1944 (Feldlazarett 3/592, Rujen, Rujiena)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Riga Beberbeki
Grave: UNK.
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Major Gerhard Ernst August Gustav Kampf

20.09.1944: Hauptmann, Führer, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 46, 30. Infanterie-Division, KIA in Rujiena, Latvia
00.11.1944: awarded the EBS and posthumously promoted to Major

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 46, 30. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 5th, 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

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