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Persona nel contesto della liberazione

Bruce H. Hostrup

The 707th Tank Battalion AAR lists the commanding officer of Company A as Capt. Bruce H. Hostrup. The same AAR places Company A, 707th Tank Battalion, within Task Force Crater/Combat Group Fleig during the 12-13 April 1945 Saale/Kahla operation.

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Record di ricerca

Dati documentati

Unità/istituzione
707th Tank Battalion; attached Task Force Crater / 89th Infantry Division operations
Unità
Company A, 707th Tank Battalion; Combat Group Fleig context
Funzione
Captain; commanding officer, Company A, 707th Tank Battalion
Periodo
1945-04-12 – 1945-04-13
Stato della ricerca
medium

Tradizione documentaria e contesto

Company A, 707th Tank Battalion was part of Task Force Crater and Combat Group Fleig, which moved south through Kahla along the Saale on 13 April 1945. This makes Hostrup a command-level person in a directly involved unit; personal presence at Walpersberg is not independently proven.

Nomi e parole chiave

  • 707th Tank Battalion
  • Company A
  • Task Force Crater
  • Combat Group Fleig
  • Kahla
  • Saale

Fonti e riferimenti

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