Tilgner, Walter

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Date of birth:: October 17th, 1903
Nationality:: German

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:: 6. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 360, 444. Sicherungs-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: April 14th, 1943

Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
Unit:: Bataillonskommandeur, Regiment "Mohr", Festung "Breslau", Heer
Awarded on:: April 9th, 1945

Kdr. Jäger-Ersatz und Ausbildungs-Bataillon 49.

Sources

- FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.

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