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Peter Eil

1917 – 1965

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient

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About Peter Eil

Lived 1917 – 1965 (aged 47). Peter Eil was a soldier.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Awards
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross; Iron Cross (1939), 2nd class; Iron Cross (1939), 1st class; Cruciada împotriva comunismului; Eastern Medal; Close Combat Clasp in Bronze; Wound Badge; Infantry Assault Badge; Crimea Shield; Infantry Assault Badge in Silver; Wound Badge (1939) in Black; Wound Badge (1939) in Silver

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Peter Eil's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Eil?

German officer and Knight's Cross recipient (1917–1965)

When was Peter Eil born?

Peter Eil was born on 17 July 1917 in Saarland.

When did Peter Eil die?

Peter Eil died on 16 July 1965 in Saarburg.

What was Peter Eil's occupation?

Peter Eil was a soldier.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Eil

· Wikidata: Q7173827

· DBpedia: Peter Eil

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