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Waiblinger, Gerhard (Infanterie-Regiment 65)

Date of birth:
November 23rd, 1913 (Straatsburg/Alsace, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
February 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (RDA: 534-).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Kompaniechef, Grenadier-Regiment 16;
October 18th, 1939: Lehroffizier, Infanterieschule;
August 15th, 1940: Kompaniechef, Grenadier-Regiment 65;
October 19th, 1941: Grenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon 65;
October 1st, 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
February 8th, 1943: OKW;
May 1st, 1943: OKH.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 8th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 18th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Führer, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 65, 22. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1941
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1943
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber

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