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| PERSONALIA |
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Bäke, Franz |
| Date of birth: | February 28th, 1898 (Schwarzenfels/Hesse-Nassau, Germany)
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| Date of death: |
December 12th, 1978 (Hagen/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
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EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant der Reserve (1e Luitenant)
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Unit:
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Führer 1./Panzer-Abteilung 65
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Awarded on:
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June 1st, 1940
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Major der Reserve (Reserve Major)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur II. / Panzer-Regiment 11 / 6.Panzer-Division / Heeresgruppe Don
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Awarded on:
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January 11th, 1943
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Details:
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1425th Award
Submitted on January 10th 1943.
Preliminary document dated January 17th 1943.
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Major der Reserve (Reserve-Major)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur II. / Panzer-Regiment 11 / 6.Panzer-Division / III. Panzer-Korps / Armee-Abteilung Kempf / Heeresgruppe Süd
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Awarded on:
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August 1st, 1943
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262nd Award.
Submitted on July 27th 1943.
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WEHRMACHTBERICHT
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Rank:
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Oberstleutnant der Reserve (Luitenant-kolonel)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzer-Regiment 11
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Awarded on:
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January 31st, 1944
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB UND SCHWERTERN
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Rank:
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Oberstleutnant der Reserve (Lieutenant-colonel)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzer-Regiment 11
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Awarded on:
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February 21st, 1944
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Details:
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49th Award.
Submitted on February 19th 1944.
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WEHRMACHTBERICHT
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Rank:
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Oberst der Reserve (Kolonel)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzer-Brigade 106 "Feldherrnhalle"
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Awarded on:
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October 5th, 1944
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WEHRMACHTBERICHT
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Rank:
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Oberst der Reserve (Kolonel)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzer-Brigade 106 "Feldherrnhalle"
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Awarded on:
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December 6th, 1944
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| Picture source: |
- Wikimedia Foundation (used unde US Fair Use policy) |
| Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
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- 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
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- Breyette, T.W. & Bender, R.J., Tank Killers – History of the Tank Destruction Badge, R. James Bender Publishing, U.S.A., 2000
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- Helden der Wehrmacht II, Sammelband (Miscellany), FZ-Verlag GmbH, München, Deutschland, 2003
- Axis Biographical Research
- en.Wikipedia.org
- Panzer-archiv.de
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