Karl-Heinrich Fink
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Karl-Heinrich Fink
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| Born | 1 April 1922 Sonthofen |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Lindenberg im Allgäu |
| Allegiance |  Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
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Heer Bundeswehr |
| Years of service | 1940–45 1958–79 |
| Rank | Hauptmann (Wehrmacht) Oberstleutnant (Bundeswehr) |
| Unit | Panzergrenadier-Regiment 113 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Karl-Heinrich Fink (1 April 1922 – 23 April 1980) was a highly decorated Hauptmann 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.
Awards and decorations
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (16 August 1941)
- 1st Class (10 October 1941)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black
- Close Combat Clasp
- Panzer Badge in Bronze
- Eastern Front Medal
- Tank Destruction Badge for Individual Combatants
- German Cross in Gold (18 May 1945)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 20 February 1943 as Leutnant and Adjutant of the II./Panzergrenadier-Regiment 113[2]
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External links
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Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipients of the 1st Panzer Division
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| Panzer-Regiment 1 |
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| Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 1 |
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| Panzergrenadier/Schützen-Regiment 113 |
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| (Panzer-) Artillerie-Regiment 73 |
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1 Oak Leaves and Swords with the LVII.Panzerkorps 2 Knight's Cross with 1. Schützen-Brigade, Oak Leaves with the Stab 3 Knight's Cross with Panzer Army Africa 4 Oak Leaves with the 8th Army 5 Oak Leaves and Swords with the 11th Panzer Division, Diamonds with the 4th Panzer Army. 6 Swords with the 11th Panzer Division 7 Oak Leaves with the 4. Kavallerie-Brigade
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