Roberts Ancāns Military person

Roberts Ancāns (11 November 1919 – 1 January 1982) was an Obersturmführer 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 dateNovember 11, 1919
Birth place
Latvia , Tilža parish
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1982
Place of death
Tannersville New York , United States

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allegiance
Nazi Germany
Latvia
award
Demyansk Shield
Wound Badge
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Iron Cross
Eastern Front Medal
Infantry Assault Badge
Close Combat Clasp
Tank Destruction Badge
military operations
World War II
military branch
Waffen-SS
military command19th Reserve Battalion (Kampfschule)
military unit
19th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Latvian)
service start1939
service end1939

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