Wöst, Günther
- Date of birth:
- July 10th, 1917 (Hamburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 1989
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
12th August 1938: SS-Standartenoberjunker;
9th November 1938: SS-Untersturmführer;
9th November 1940: SS-Obersturmführer;
30th January 1943: SS-Hauptsturmführer.
He finally reached the rank of SS-Sturmbannführer.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer
- Awarded on:
- May 31st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer
- Awarded on:
- July 3rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer
- Awarded on:
- December 13th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer
- Awarded on:
- March 9th, 1942
Bronze version.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer
- Awarded on:
- August 30th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Hauptsturmführer
- Unit:
- 3. / Panzerjäger-Abteilung 1 "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler"
- Awarded on:
- May 6th, 1943
- Awarded on:
- March 2nd, 1939
- Awarded on:
- June 12th, 1940
- Awarded on:
- July 19th, 1940
Voenen Orden "Za Hrabrost" IV stepen, 2 klas
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo: Markus Lippl
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend"
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