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Riedel, Wilhelm
Riedel, Wilhelm
Nationality:
German
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
II. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 489
,
269. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
May 19th, 1942
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
II. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 489
,
269. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
September 14th, 1941
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
7. Kompanie
,
II. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 489
,
269. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
July 4th, 1940
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
II. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 489
,
269. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
July 11th, 1942
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Awarded on:
August 3rd, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
Photo: -
German Crosses today - Wehrmacht-Awards.com Militaria Forums
-
PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- Verleihungsurkunde Spange EK1, Spange EK2, Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen &Ostmedaille via
auktionshaus-loesch.de
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