Markus, Karl
- Date of birth:
- August 6th, 1912 (Elsten/Oldenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 21st, 1943 (Saretschje/Ukrain, Soviet Union)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
April 1st, 1940: Hauptmann (RDA: -14a-);
September 1st, 1943: Major (posthumously backdated).
At the time he was KIA he still held the rank of Hauptmann.
Career:
?: Kommandeur, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 58.
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Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Stab, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 58, 6. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 27th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Georg Markus
- Photo 2: Georg Markus
- - SCHEIBERT, H., Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange etc., Podzun-Pallas Verlag, Friedberg.
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Karl Markus | Gräbersuche-Online
- Card of KIA
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