Lorenzen, Bernhard

Date of birth:: March 1st, 1907 (Keitum/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:: July 17th, 1983 (Keitum/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:: German

Biography

Promotions:
?: Oberleutnant der Reserve;
?: Hauptmann der Reserve.

Career:
?: Chef, 4. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 121;
?: Kommandeur, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 121.

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: June 20th, 1940

Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: August 25th, 1940

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:: I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 121, 50. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: May 5th, 1942

By the time of the presentation he held the rank of Hauptmann der Reserve.

Wehrmachtbericht

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: June 12th, 1942

Krimschild (Stiftungs ausführing)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: September 1st, 1942

Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:: Kommandeur, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 121, 50. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: April 3rd, 1943

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:: Fhr., I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 121, 50. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: June 21st, 1942

1068th Award.

Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres

Sources

Photo 1: Igor Poul
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Divisionstagesbefehl Nr. 17, 50. Infanterie-Division, 29. Juni 1942