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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Rodt, Eberhard |
| Date of birth: | December 4th, 1895 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
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December 14th, 1979 (Munich/Bavaria, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Finally became Generalleutnant. Eberhard Rodt was buried in Ansbach, Bavaria.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Oberstleutnant
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Kommandeur Aufklärungs-Abteilung 25 / 56.Infanterie-Division / IX.Armee-Korps / 18.Armee / Heeresgruppe B
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Awarded on:
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June 25th, 1940
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98th Award
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Generalleutnant
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Kommandeur 15.Panzer-Grenadier-Division / II.Fallschirm-Korps / Fallschirm-Armee / Heeresgruppe Nordwest
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Awarded on:
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April 28th, 1945
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847th Award.
The 843rd Award was the last official numbered Eichenlaub during Ww2. The number given to Eberhard Rodt is based on the award date.
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| Picture source: |
- Wilco Vermeer collection, the Netherlands
- Pop-up grave: Norbert Beyerlein
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| Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- 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
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