Inf.
Karl Hofbauer
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 07/08/1897 |
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Place of birth: Lengsham, Pfarrkirchen, Niederbayern, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire |
General information
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Last known residence: Frankenthal, Altenkirchen, Coblenz, Rheinland, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire |
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Profession: Blacksmith |
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Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
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Country: German Empire |
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Force: Imperial German Army |
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Rank: Infanterist |
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Enlistment date: 18/05/1916 |
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Units: — 2. Maschinengewehr-Kompagnie, II. Bataillon, Kgl. Bayer. Reserve-Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 8 (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 22/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Terhand, Geluwe, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 20 |
Cemetery
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Deutscher Soldatenfriedhof Langemark (Kameradengrab) Plot: Unknown Row: Unknown Grave: Unknown |
Distinctions and medals 1
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Eiserne Kreuz II. Klasse Medal — 18/10/1917 |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Last known residence | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 1
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Kriegsstammrollen, 1914-1918. (Bayerisches Staatsarchiv, München (HStA), Abteilung IV, Kriegsarchiv). https://www.gda.bayern.de/die-staatlichen-archive-bayerns/ Sources used |