Erich Becker

Military Person

1911 – 1993

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Who was Erich Becker?

Erich Becker was a highly decorated Major 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 Becker was captured by Soviet troops in May 1945 and was released in 1950.

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Born
Apr 8, 1911
Angermünde
Died
Jun 16, 1993
Hanover

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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