Findewirth, Siegfried
- Date of birth:
- September 1st, 1914 (Chemnitz/Saxony, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 12th, 1943 (near Salerno/Sicily, Italy)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
1st October 1938: Gefreiter
1st October 1939: Unteroffizier
7th February 1941: Kriegsoffiziersanwärter
1st February 1942: Leutnant (Kriegsoffizier)
Military career:
3rd November 1937 - 30th June 1938: 4 / Flak-Regiment 12
1st July 1938 - 30th April 1941: 4. / Festungs-Flakabteilung 33
1st May 1941 - 30th September 1941: 3. / leichte Flakabteilung 89 (mot.gl.)
1st October 1941 - 27th January 1942: 2. / leichte Flakabteilung 89 (mot.gl.)
28th January 1942 - 30th April 1942: Kampfschule der Luftwaffe Groß-Born
1st May 1942 - 12th September 1943: 14. / Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3
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Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier der Reserve
- Awarded on:
- October 29th, 1940
Nr. 11316.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 9th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Wachtmeister
- Unit:
- 3. / leichte Flakabteilung 89 (mot. gl.)
- Awarded on:
- July 15th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- August 14th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- October 19th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 14. / Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3
- Awarded on:
- January 2nd, 1944
Awarded posthumously.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 14. / Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 3
- Awarded on:
- February 13th, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1: H.-P. Rackete
- - Award certificates, documents and Wehrpass via H.-P. Rackete
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