Franz Juschkat
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Franz Juschkat
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| Born | 13 February 1917 Groß-Warkau/Insterburg (now Chernyakhovsk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia) |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Harlingerode |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
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| Years of service | 1937–45 |
| Rank | Oberfeldwebel (Wehrmacht) |
| Unit | 1st Infantry Division |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Franz Juschkat (12 February 1917 – 3 December 1967) was an Oberfeldwebel in the German Wehrmacht during the Second World War who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and the rare Close Combat Clasp in gold, one of only 631 such awards.
Awards
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (23 October 1939)
- 1st Class (20 April 1942)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (?)
- in Silver (10 June 1942)
- Close Combat Clasp
- in Bronze (?)
- in Silver (10 June 1942)
- in Gold (12 December 1944)
- 4 Tank Destruction Badges for Individual Combatants
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 17 February 1943 as Feldwebel and Zugführer (platoon leader) in the Stabskompanie/Grenadier-Regiment 43[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer. "Elite of the Third Reich:The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference", Helion and Company Limited 2003 p 203.
Bibliography
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- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (German)
- Kurowski, Franz (2005). Infantry Aces:The German Soldier in Combat in WWII. Mechanicsburg PA, USA: StackPole Books. ISBN 978-0-8117-3202-4.
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- Wallechinsky, David. (1984). "Bobsled: Four-man." In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 1896-1980. New York: Penguin Books. p. 561.
External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 1st Infantry Division
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| Infanterie/Füsilier-Regiment 22 |
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| Infanterie/Grenadier-Regiment 43 |
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| Grenadier-Regiment Jütland | ||
| Artillerie-Regiment 1/I./ Artillerie-Regiment 37 | ||
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| Divisions-Füsilier-Bataillon 1 | ||
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1 Knight's Cross with Infanterie-Regiment 1, Oak Leaves with the Stab. 2 Oak Leaves with the XVI Army Corps. 3 Knight's Cross with Festungs-Infanterie-Regiment "C". 4 Swords with Grenadier-Regiment 1067, Diamonds with the 340th Volksgrenadier Division. 5 Oak Leaves with the 349th Infantry Division.
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