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Benner, Heinrich

Date of birth:
February 20th, 1905
Date of death:
June 23rd, 1986
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit:
Kommandeur, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 102, 9. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 27th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
78. Infanterie Division
Awarded on:
December 10th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
9. Pz Div.
Awarded on:
March 10th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Artillerie Regiment Hannover
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Artillerie Regiment Hannover
Awarded on:
October 20th, 1937
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Artillerie Regiment 36
Awarded on:
December 2nd, 1937
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 20th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Pz Art.Rgt.102
Awarded on:
January 21st, 1943
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 19th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Pz Art.Rgt.102
Awarded on:
February 3rd, 1945
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Artillerie Regiment 36, 36. Infanterie Division
Awarded on:
December 2nd, 1937
signed by Oberst und Regimentskommandeurs des Art.-Rgt. 36
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre

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