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| PERSONALIA |
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Tratt, Eduard |
| Date of birth: | February 24th, 1919 (Würzburg/Unterfranken, Germany)
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February 22nd, 1944 (near Nordhausen/Thuringia, Germany)
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German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Posthumously promoted to Major. Eduard Tratt achieved 38 victories in 350 operational sorties.
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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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Flugzeugführer 6. / Zerstörergeschwader 26 "Horst Wessel"
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Awarded on:
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April 12th, 1942
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448th award.
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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1. / Zerstörergeschwader 1
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Awarded on:
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June 25th, 1943
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Award 1/196.
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Hauptmann (Captain)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur II. / Zerstörergeschwader 26 "Horst wessel"
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Awarded on:
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March 26th, 1944
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Details:
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437th Award.
Awarded postumously.
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| Picture source: |
- Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv
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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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