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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Auer, Karl |
| Date of birth: | October 20th, 1916 (Prienbach/Bavaria, Germany)
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| Date of death: |
March 31st, 1997 (Simbach am Inn/Bavaria, Germany)
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BIOGRAPHY:
Was promoted to SS-Sturmbannführer on January 30th 1945.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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SS-Hauptsturmführer
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Unit:
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Führer I. / SS-Polizei-Grenadier-Regiment 8 / 4.SS-Polizei-Division / Heeresgruppe Süd
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Awarded on:
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October 31st, 1944
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NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN GOLD
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Rank:
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SS-Sturmbannführer
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Unit:
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Kommandeur SS-Feldersatz-Bataillon 4 / 4.SS-Polizei-Division
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Awarded on:
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March 22nd, 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
- Berger F., Ritterkreuzträger mit Nahkampfspange in Gold, Wien, 2004
- 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
- Schneider J.W., Their Honor was Loyalty!, R. James Bender Publishing, 1977
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