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Adam, Walter (Divisions-Bataillon 258)

Date of birth:
January 2nd, 1913
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1943: Oberleutnant.

Career:
April 1st, 1942: Zugführer, 1. Kompanie, Radfahrschwadron, Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 258;
July 24th, 1942: Ordonnanz-Offizier, Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 258;;
February 1st, 1943: Adjutant, Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 258;
August 20th, 1943: Führer, Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 258;
September 2nd, 1943: Lazerett, Aufklärungs-Ersatz-Abteilung 5;
January 11th, 1944: Führer, 9. Kompanie, Jäger-Regiment 40 (L).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 21st, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 25th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 16th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Adjutant, Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 258, 258. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 19th, 1943
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Adjutant, Divisions-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 258, 258. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 19th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Divisions-Bataillon 258, 258. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
December 11th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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