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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Brüggemann, Karl |
| Date of birth: | December 1st, 1915 (Kreckow/Pomerania, Germany)
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June 19th, 1987 (Düsseldorf/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Karl Brüggemann finally reached the rank of Leutnant.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Unteroffizier (Corporal)
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Unit:
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Gruppenführer Stabskompanie / Infanterie-Regiment 5 / 2. Infanterie-Division
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Awarded on:
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November 28th, 1940
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Action:
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As a group leader in a Motorcycle Platoon he surprised strong french Artillery and Tank units and stifled each resistance in the Westfront campaign 1940.
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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.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Die träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eiserne Kreuz 1939 - 1945
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