Kellermann, Ortwin
- Date of birth:
- December 10th, 1922 (Drechow/Pommerania, Germany)
- Date of death:
- May 29th, 2010 (Hamburg/Hamburg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
During the Second World War Ortwin Kellermann reached the rank of Oberleutnant der Reserve. He served in the UBndeswehr after the war from June 1956 until 31st August 1966 and finally reached the rank of Hauptmann.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Chef 1. / Füsilier-Bataillon 72 / 72.Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- May 28th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Chef 1. / Füsilier-Bataillon 72 / 72.Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- September 30th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1./ Füs.Btl.72
- Awarded on:
- September 2nd, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1: Willi Schumacher
- Photo: Willi Schumacher collection
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
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