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Sailer, Johann
Sailer, Johann
Date of birth:
February 14th, 1917 (Unterliezheim,Bavaria/Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Unit:
SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland"
,
2. SS-Panzer-Division "Das Reich"
,
Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
August 7th, 1944
According to Patzwall / Scherzer the awarding date is 7-3-1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 19th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 30th, 1940
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 1st, 1941
Silver versión.
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 10th, 1944
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 19th, 1943
Sources
Photo 1: Igor Poul
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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
- Mark C. Yerger, German Cross in Gold, Holders of the SS and Police, Volume 2, "Das Reich": Karl-Heinz Lorenz to Herbert Zimmermann, R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, USA, ISBN 0-912138-99-9
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