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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Bentin, Kurt |
Date of birth: | March 23rd, 1914 (Unna/Westphalia, Germany)
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Date of death: |
April 1st, 1992 (Oberschleißheim/Bavaria, Germany)
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Nationality: |
German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Kurt Bentin served after the war with the Bundeswehr from 2nd July 1956 until 31st March 1968 with finally reaching the rank of Major.
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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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5. / Panzergrenadier-Regiment 66
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Awarded on:
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June 28th, 1944
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Führer Grenadier-Bataillon 8. / 9 "Feldherrnhalle" / 544.Volksgrenadier-Division / Festung Schneidemühl
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Awarded on:
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February 12th, 1945
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Picture source: |
- Wilco Vermeer collection, the Netherlands |
Information source(s): |
- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003. - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001. - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Die träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eiserne Kreuz 1939 - 1945
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