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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Lorenz, Erich |
Date of birth: | August 31st, 1905 (Wattenscheid/Westphalia, Germany)
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Date of death: |
December 10th, 1984 (Bochum/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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Nationality: |
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Major der Reserve
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Unit:
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Kommandeur I. / Grenadier-Regiment 287 / 96.Infanterie-Division / 18. Armee / Heeresgruppe Nord
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Awarded on:
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November 14th, 1943
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Details:
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2326th Award
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NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN SILBER
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Rank:
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Oberstleutnant der Reserve (Lieutenant-colonel)
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Unit:
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Führer Grenadier-Regiment 287 / 96. Infanterie-Division / 4. Panzerarmee / Heeresgruppe Nordukraine
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Awarded on:
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May 1st, 1944
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Oberstleutnant der Reserve (Lieutenant-colonel)
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Unit:
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Führer Grenadier-Regiment 287 / 96. Infanterie-Division / 4. Panzerarmee / Heeresgruppe Nordukraine
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Awarded on:
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May 4th, 1944
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467st Award.
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NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberst der Reserve (Colonel)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Grenadier-Regiment 287 / Divisionsführer-Lehrgang
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Awarded on:
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March 12th, 1945
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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
- Bender R.J., Breyette T., Tank Killers, RJ Bender Publications, 2000, ISBN 0-912138-83-1
- Berger, F., Ritterkreuzträger mit Nahkampfspange in Gold, Selbstverlag Florian Berger, Wien, Österreich, 2004
- Dörr, M., Die Träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold - Heer*Luftwaffe*Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Zeller Verlag, Osnabrück, Deutschland, 1996
- 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
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