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Feiertag, Heinz (Waffen SS)

Date of birth:
December 20th, 1914 (Herne/Westfalen)
Service number:
SS-Nr.: 71.322 // NSDAP-Nr.:
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

00.00.1932: joined the SS
00.10.1934: SS-Mann, SS-Standarte LSSAH
00.09.1939: SS-Standarte LAH - campaign in Poland
00.06.1940: SS-Totenkopf-Standarte - campaign in France
00.02.1941: SS-Wach-Bataillon "Oranienburg'
00.07.1941: SS-Sonderkommando 'Dirlewanger'
00.00.1942: SS-Oscha, SS-Sonderkommando 'Dirlewanger'
17.06.1943: records of conviction wiped clean by SS-FHA
00.07.1943: SS-Hascha, Zugführer, SS-Sonderkommando 'Dirlewanger'
00.00.1943: WIA
00.09.1943: SS-Regiment „Dirlewanger'
30.01.1944: promoted to SS-Untersturmführer and transferred to SS-FHA
21.06.1944: promoted to SS-Obersturmführer

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Hauptscharführer (Sergeant Major)
Unit:
Zugführer, SS-Sonderkommando 'Dirlewanger'
Awarded on:
1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Unit:
36. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS
Awarded on:
1944
Bandenkampfabzeichen in Silber

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