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Bergner, Otto

Date of birth:
March 13th, 1921 (Ronneburg/Saxony-Altenburg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 31st, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 28th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier der Reserve (Junior Sergeant of Reserves)
Unit:
Gruppenführer 2. / Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 37 / 1.Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
January 20th, 1945
Nahkampfspange in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier der Reserve (Junior Sergeant of Reserves)
Unit:
Gruppenführer 2. / Panzer-Pionier-Bataillon 37 / 1.Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
March 9th, 1945
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
    - Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
    - Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.

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