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Fils, Rudolf

Date of birth:
December 16th, 1914 (Ratinger/Rhine Province, Germany)
Date of death:
May 31st, 1944 (Jazzi, Romania)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
January 1st, 1939: Leutnant;
August 1st, 1941: Oberleutnant;
October 1st, 1943: Hauptmann (76a);
June 1st, 1944: Major.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 64, 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 6th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 128, 23. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 25th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 64, 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 25th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 6th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 29th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
May 26th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Stab, I. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 64, 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 6th, 1942

Bronce version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Schützen-Regiment 4, 6. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
June 17th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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