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Schneider, Alfons

Date of birth:
February 7th, 1918
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Awards:
August 26th, 1942: Tapferkeitsorden IV. Klasse 2. Stuffe.

Promotions:
January 1st, 1944: Hauptmann d.R.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Awarded on:
July 15th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
9./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91
Awarded on:
April 17th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
11./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91
Awarded on:
November 1st, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
11./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91
Awarded on:
November 10th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91, 4. Gebirgs-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 27th, 1943

Bei Noworossijsk am 10-9-1943.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
III./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91
Awarded on:
January 28th, 1944
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
III./Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91
Awarded on:
February 6th, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
III. Bataillon, Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 91, 4. Gebirgs-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 12th, 1944

This soldier has not yet been mentioned in any known database of DKiG recipients.
He is not mentioned in Patzwall / Scherzer.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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