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| Name: |
Konopka, Gerhard |
| Date of birth: | March 27th, 1911 (Tirschtiefel/Brandenburg, Germany)
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January 29th, 1997 (Darmstadt/Hesse, Germany)
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EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
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Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
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Unit:
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Zugführer Infanterie-Regiment 8
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Awarded on:
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January 18th, 1941
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Stabskompanie / Infanterie-Regiment 1 "Großdeutschland"
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Awarded on:
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October 9th, 1942
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NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
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Awarded on:
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June 25th, 1943
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
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Unit:
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Führer II. / Grenadier-Regiment "Großdeutschland"
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Awarded on:
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August 29th, 1943
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Action:
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For actions near Alissova, Soviet Union.
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| Picture source: |
- Willi Schumacher Collection |
| Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Andrew Straube via www.Death-Cards.com
- Axis Biographical Research
- Die Ritterkreuztraeger der Deutschen Wehrmacht und Waffen-SS
- WaffenHQ.de
- Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.
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