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Kreynschmidt, Hans (Pionier-Bataillon 20)

Date of birth:
November 24th, 1920
Date of death:
June 4th, 1973 (Bad Zwischenahn, Ammerland, Niedersachsen)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 20, 20. Panzer-Grenadier-Division
Awarded on:
October 12th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X

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