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Luther, Hans Walther
Luther, Hans Walther
Nationality:
German
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
3. / Infanterie-Regiment 468
Awarded on:
July 11th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. / Infanterie-Regiment 468
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1941
Received for a single wound inflicted on 15th September 1941.
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. / Infanterie-Regiment 468
Awarded on:
October 14th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. / Infanterie-Regiment 468
Awarded on:
March 12th, 1942
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Grenadier-Regiment 488
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. / Infanterie-Regiment 468
Awarded on:
August 28th, 1942
Received for his on 23rd August 1942 inflicted third wound.
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
I. / Grenadier-Regiment 488
Awarded on:
May 5th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. / Grenadier-Regiment 488
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1943
Received for his fifth wound inflicted on 7th August 1943.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Grenadier-Regiment 488
Awarded on:
October 29th, 1943
Received for his sixth wound inflicted on 30th August 1943.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kompaniechef
,
5. Kompanie
,
II. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 488
,
268. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
October 29th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 1944
Sources
-
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
- Vorläufiges Verleihungsurkunde DKiG, Verleihungsurkunde EK1, EK2, Ostfront, Besitzzeugnis Verwundeten Schwartz, Verwundeten Silber, Verwundeten Gold (2), NKSiB, ISA
- NKSiS via Wehrpass
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