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Siegel, Paul Rudolf "Rudolf"

Date of birth:
June 29th, 1906 (Jerchel/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:
December 9th, 1995 (Korb/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
October 1st, 1943: Major d.R.;
November 1st, 1944: Oberstleutnant d.R.

Career:
April 13th, 1944: mdFb Gren.Rgt. 124;
July 12th, 1944: mdFb Gren.Rgt. 1084;
November 1st, 1944: Kdr. Gren.Rgt. 1084;
March 6th, 1945: Urlaubsersatzgestellg.d.Mj.Hilbertz nicht genehmigt.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
I. / Grenadier-Regiment 266
Awarded on:
May 5th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:
Grenadier-Regiment 266 / 72. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
May 15th, 1944
Battle of the Korsun-Cherkassy Pocket.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1945
Nahkampfspange in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant der Reserve (Lieutenant-colonel of Reserves)
Unit:
Kommandeur Grenadier-Regiment 1084
Awarded on:
February 14th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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