Strube, Karl

Born: 01.06.1912 in Schönebeck

Died: 15.06.1995 in Schönebeck

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• Karl Strube joined the 5th Lehrtrupp of Kraftfahrlehrkommando II Ohrdruf in November 1934,

• transferred along with his Lehrtrupp to the 5th Company of Panzerregiment 1 in October 1935,

• left the military before 1939,

• was reactivated during WWII,

• ist listed in the ranks of Infanterie-Geschütz-Ersatz-Kompanie (mot) 13 in 1940,

• served with staff of Aufklärungs-Abteilung 131 in 1941, transferred to Geschütz-Ersatz-Kompanie für mot. Schützen-Einheiten 13,

• served with Kraftfahr-Park 131 in 1943/44,

• is listed as Schirrmeister-Unteroffizier in the 2nd Company of Armee-Panzerjäger-Abteilung 743 in August 1944,

• was taken prisoner by the Soviets and released in 1949,

• Karl Strube settled after 1945 in his hometown in East Germany

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Awards:

EKII (1944)