Ernst Barkmann
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 25,1919 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Kisdorf |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | June 27,2009 |
| Died | Kisdorf |
| Germany | |
| Years of service | 1936–45 |
| Rank | Oberscharführer |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Awards | Wound Badge |
| Panzer Badge | |
| Iron Cross | |
| Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross | |
| Battleswar | World War II |
| Year of servic | 1936–45 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1359644 |
Ernst Barkmann Life story
Ernst Barkmann was a German tank commander in the Waffen-SS of Nazi Germany during World War II. He is known for the actions undertaken at “Barkmann’s Corner", in which it is claimed he halted a major U.S. Army armoured advance in Normandy on 27 July 1944, for which he received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
