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German infantry officer
Erich Straube
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German infantry officer
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Place of birth
Elsterwerda, Germany
Place of death
Osterode am Harz, Germany
Age
83 years
Awards
The Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
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Biography
Erich Straube (11 December 1887 – 31 March 1971) was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who held several corps level commands. He was a recipient of theKnight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1914) 2nd Class (11 September 1914) & 1st Class(5 May 1916)
- Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918 in 1934
- Clasp to the Iron Cross (1939) 2nd Class (15 November 1939)& 1st Class (17 May 1940)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves
- Knight's Cross on 19 July 1940 as Generalmajor and commander of 268.Infanterie-Division
- 609th Oak Leaves on 30 September 1944 as General der Infanterie and commander of LXXIV. Armeekorps
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