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Klos, Otto

Date of birth:
November 14th, 1912 (Wanne-Eickel/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:
November 3rd, 1988 (Rheine/Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Otto Klos finally reached the rank of Major. After the Second World War he served with the Bundeswehr finally reaching the rank of Oberstleutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
I. / Jäger-Regiment 41 (L)
Awarded on:
May 8th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Führer Jäger-Regiment 41 (L)
Awarded on:
December 9th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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