Date of birth:

March 21st, 1918 (Babienten/Kreis Sensburg/Eat Prussia, Germany)

Date of death:

March 29th, 1945 (Oderbruch/Berlin, Germany)

Buried on:

German War Cemetery Neumark

Nationality:

German

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded on:

June 19th, 1941

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded on:

August 27th, 1942

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded on:

1942

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)

Unit:

Führer, II. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1, 7. Flieger-Division, Luftwaffe

Awarded on:

March 15th, 1943

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Hauptmann (Captain)

Unit:

Führer, II. Bataillon, Fallschirmjäger-Regiment 1, 1. Fallschirmjäger-Division, Luftwaffe

Awarded on:

October 24th, 1944

Awarded for the following actions:

1.) His Bataillon’s contribution to preventing the Allied capture of the last hills before the Liri valley, which would in turn have led to a breakthrough to the Via Casilina. At the time his Bataillon was serving under Kampfgruppe Schulz.

2.) The success of his 7. Kompanie in holding back the attacks of the New Zealand Corps in the city of Cassino itself on the night of the 15./16.03.1944.

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  - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
  - THOMAS, FRANZ & WEGMANN, GÜNTER, Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht 1939-1945, Biblio-Verlag, 1986.
  - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
  - Fallschirmjägerkameradschaft Düsseldorf "Dr. Heinrich Neumann"
  

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