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| Name: |
Borgmann, Heinrich |
| Date of birth: | August 5th, 1912 (Angermünde/Brandenburg, Germany)
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April 5th, 1945 (Magdeburg/Saxony-Anhalt, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Heinrich Borgmann was severely injured during the asassination attempt on Hitler on 22nd July 1944, known under the name Operation Valkyre, and recovered. He died on 5th April 1945 in Magdeburg hospital of his wounds inflicted during a dive bomber attack.
Career:
1932 until 1934: Gefreiter 3. / Infanterie-Regiment 5
1939: Oberleutnant, Chef 9. / Infanterie-Regiment 46
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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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Chef 9. / Infanterie-Regiment 46 / 30.Infanterie-Division / 6.Armee / Heeresgruppe B
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Awarded on:
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July 19th, 1940
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141st Award.
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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 III. / Infanterie-Regiment 46 / 30.Infanterie-Division / 16.Armee / Heeresgruppe Nord
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Awarded on:
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February 11th, 1942
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71st Award.
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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. und G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945, 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
- das-ritterkreuz.de
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
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