Erich Grätz
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| Erich Grätz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 August 1909 Neusalz, Germany |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany |
| Service/branch |  Waffen-SS |
| Years of service | 1933–1945 |
| Rank | Sturmbannführer |
| Unit | 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler |
| Commands held | 1st Panzer Grenadier Regiment LSSAH |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross Iron Cross 1st Class Iron Cross 2nd Class German Cross in Gold |
Erich Grätz (14 August 1909 — ) was a Sturmbannführer (Major) in the Waffen-SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He was born on the 14 August 1909 in Neusalz on the Oder, Niederschlesien. On joining the SS he was issued the service number 247 833 and was posted to the 1st SS Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler and rose to command the 1st SS Panzer Grenadier Regiment.
[edit] Awards
- 1939 Iron Cross 2nd class
- 1940 Iron Cross 1st class
- 1943 German Cross in Gold
- 1944 Knight's Cross
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