Allegiance Nazi Germany Name Erich Borchardt Rank Oberfeldwebel | Years of service 1934–45 Service/branch German Army | |
Commands held Grenadier-Regiment 122/50. Infanterie-Division Battles/wars World War II
Invasion of Poland
Battle of France
Battle of Greece
Operation Barbarossa
Siege of Sevastopol (1941-1942)
Battle of the Caucasus
Crimean Offensive (1944) Died April 9, 1944, Krasnoperekopsk, Ukraine Awards Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Battles and wars Invasion of Poland, Battle of France |
Erich Borchardt (7 June 1913 – 9 April 1944) was a highly decorated Oberfeldwebel in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Erich Borchardt died on 9 April 1944 in Krasnoperekopsk, Ukraine.
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