Karlis Aperats Military person

Kārlis Aperāts (4 March 1892 – 16 July 1944) was a Standartenführer, (full colonel) in the Waffen SS during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross, which was awarded to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership by Nazi Germany during World War II.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 04, 1892
Birth place
Latvia , Vilce parish
Date of deathJuly 16, 1944
Place of death
Ssinaja Bridge

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allegiance
World War I
World War II
Nazi Germany
Imperial Russian Army
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Order of Lāčplēsis
Order of the Three Stars
Order of Viesturs
Commemorative Badge of the Latvian War of Liberation
military operations
World War II
World War I
military branch
Waffen-SS
military unit
15th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Latvian)
1st Latvian Sch%C3%BCtzen Regiment
service start1915
service end1915

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