Ziedainis, Miervaldis
- Date of birth:
- January 15th, 1915 (Novonikolajevska ,Russian Empire)
- Date of death:
- July 16th, 1946 (Riga/Lithuanian SSR, USSR)
- Nationality:
- Latvian
Biography
Served in the Latvian Air Force before entering the Waffen SS and lastly fought in the Courland in 1945.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Waffen-Obersturmführer
- Unit:
- 13. Kompanie, Waffen-Grenadier-Regiment der SS 42 (lett. Nr.1), 19. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS (lett. Nr. 2), Waffen-SS
- Awarded on:
- May 8th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 20th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 30th, 1943
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
- axishistory.com
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