Bethke, Heinz

Born: 06.03.1914 in Erfurt

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• joined 2nd Company of Panzerregiment 1 as a recruit in November 1935,

• transferred in Autumn of 1936 to the 1st Company of Panzerregiment 7,

• left active service in 1937,

• was reactivated during mobilization and came to 14th (anti-tank)-Company of Infanterieregiment 187 (87. Infanteriedivision),

• is listed in the same company in 1941,

• transferred to hospital,

• transferred to Infanterie-Ersatzbataillon 31 in late 1941,

• transferred to Infanterie-Panzerjäger-Ersatzkompanie 87 in 1942,

• is listed in 13th (IG)-Company of Infanterieregiment 187 in 1944,

• survived WWII and settled after 1945 in Erfurt.

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