Weinland, Heinz
- Date of birth:
- September 28th, 1921 (Homburg/Palatinate, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
January 1st, 1943: Gefreiter;
September 1st, 1943: Unteroffizier;
April 1st, 1944: Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel der Reserve;
May 1st, 1944: Obergefreiter der Reserve;
June 1st, 1944: Leutnant der Reserve;
April 1st, 1945: Oberlautnant der Reserve.
Remark: The Soldbuch of Heinz Weinland shows a mentioning of the awaridng of the Nahkampfspange in Gold on April 22nd, 1945, while he was in a POW camp. According to the rulings of the OKW this was not allowed. Also the mentioning in the soldbuch shows to much discrepancies to regard it as formally correct.
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Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Grenadier (Infantryman)
- Unit:
- 11. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 546, 389. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- 3. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 485, 263. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 24th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Awarded on:
- November 4th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Awarded on:
- April 20th, 1945
Sources
- Photo 1: Weinland
- - Soldbuch
- Certificat de Liberation
- Verleihungsurkunde EK2
- Besitzzeugnis Verwundeten Schwarz
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