PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Hamberger, Karl
Date of birth: April 5th, 1917 (Hartmannsöd, Germany)
Date of death:  January 1945
Nationality:  German
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on: November 26th, 1941
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on: February 1st, 1942
 
     
NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN GOLD
Rank: Unteroffizier (Junior Sergeant)
Unit: Zugführer 2. / Grenadier-Regiment 62 / 7.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on: May 20th, 1944
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit: Zugführer 2. / Grenadier-Regiment 62 / 7.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on: September 7th, 1944
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Feldwebel (Staff-sergeant)
Unit: Stellvertretender Führer 2. / Grenadierregiment 62 / 7.Infanterie-Division
Awarded on: November 8th, 1944
 
 
 
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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
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- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
- Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.
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