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Kentner, Albert

Date of birth:
March 30th, 1897 (Kattowitz/Silesia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Career:
August 7th, 1914: Infantry Regiment 155;
October 15th, 1935: Landespolizei;
September 1st, 1939 - October 31st, 1939: Chef 13. / Infanterie-Regiment87;
November 1st, 1939 - May 23rd, 1940: Kommandeur III. / Infanterie-Regiment 87;
May 24th, 1940 - March 31st, 1941: Reserve Lazerett I, Wiesbaden;
April 1st, 1941 - May 6th 1942: Kdr. H.U.V. Schule, Biebrich;
March 1st, 1943 - ?: Kommandeur Grenadier-Regiment 241.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Kommandeur III. / Infanterie-Regiment 87
Awarded on:
May 27th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Kommandeur III. / Infanterie-Regiment 87
Awarded on:
June 27th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Reserve Lazerett I, Wiesbaden
Awarded on:
June 30th, 1940
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur Grenadier-Regiment 241
Awarded on:
January 13th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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