Elsner, Herbert
- Date of birth:
- February 9th, 1918
- Date of death:
- May 10th, 2008
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Herbert Elsner was recommended to received the Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes on April 10th, 1945. The awarding however was not formalized anymore.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 31st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 8. Kompanie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 23, 23. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 12th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 8. Kompanie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 23, 23. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 31st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 8. Kompanie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 23, 23. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 16th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 8. Kompanie, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 23, 23. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 1st, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 12th, 1945
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Onderzoek via Panzer-Archiv Forum
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