Eckstein, Willi (WH-Infanterie)
- Date of birth:
- November 18th, 1914 (Lebus/Oder, Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 8th, 1986 (Eisenhuettenstadt, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 17th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel
- Unit:
- 2./Infanterie-Regiment 123
- Awarded on:
- November 9th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel
- Unit:
- Kompanieführer 2. / Infanterie-Regiment 123
- Awarded on:
- August 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Cross to the Order for Bravery 4th Class
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo: Hannes Eckstein via Die 50.Infanterie-Division 1938-1945
- - 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
- Hannes Eckstein
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