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Jessen, Hans-Georg (Waffen SS)

Date of birth:
March 25th, 1918
Service number:
SS-Nr.: 372.387 // NSDAP-Nr.:
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

2. SS-Kriegsjunkerlehrgang in Bad Tölz
01.08.1940: promoted to SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve
20.04.1942: promoted to SS-Obersturmführer der Reserve
00.12.1943: SS-Ostuf. d.R., Führer, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzer-Regiment 5, 5. SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking"
09.11.1944: SS-Hauptsturmführer der Reserve
00.12.1944: SS-Hstuf. d.R., Chef, 4. Kompanie, SS-Panzer-Regiment 5, 5. SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking"

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Unit:
Führer, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzer-Regiment 5, 5. SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
December 15th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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