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Gernt, Theo

Date of birth:
March 8th, 1923 (Huttendorf, Germany)
Date of death:
January 1st, 2004
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 11th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 11th, 1942
Received the Bronze version
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 12th, 1943
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 17th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 30th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1944
Nahkampfspange in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Oberscharführer (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
Stabskompanie SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1./ 1. SS-Panzer Division “Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler”
Awarded on:
December 30th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • Photo: Timo Worst
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
    - Timo Worst

Photo