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Wacker, Adolf Wilhelm

Date of birth:
August 26th, 1920 (Gießen/Hessen, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
7. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 459, 251. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 12th, 1941
Awarded for a wound received on August 4th, 1941. Later upgraded to the Verwundetenabzeichen Silber.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
7. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 459, 251. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 7th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
7. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 459, 251. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 29th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
Grenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon 459, Division Nr. 409, Heer
Awarded on:
November 6th, 1943
Awarded for a wound received on August 4th, 1941.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber

Sources

  • - Wehrpaß
    - Kriegsstammrollenauszug
    - Verleihungsurkunde EK2
    - Besitzzeugnis ISA
    - Besitzzeugnis Verwundeten Silber

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