PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Eckholt, Oskar
Date of birth: November 4th, 1894 (Freisenbruch/Westphalia, Germany)
Date of death:  August 12th, 1982 (Theesen/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:  German
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit: Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 178/78. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on: May 18th, 1942
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Oberst (Colonel)
Unit: Kommandeur Artillerie-Regiment 178/78. Sturm-Division
Awarded on: April 9th, 1943
 
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Picture source:   - Gareth Collins via Axis Biographical Research
Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
- Vetter, F., Die 78. Infanterie- und Sturm-Division 1938-1945 - Aufstellung - Bewaffnung - Einsätze - Soldaten, Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2004
- Axis Biographical Research
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