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Feuring, Friedrich (Grenadier-Regiment 411)

Date of birth:
April 11th, 1893 (Laasphe, Westfalen)
Date of death:
September 25th, 1944 (Allazi/Latvian SSR, USSR)
Buried on:
German War Cemetery Riga Beberbeki
Plot: 6. Row: 23. Grave: 401.
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
July 9th, 1912: Matrose;
October 1st, 1924: Polizei-Oberwachtmeister;
June 1st, 1926: Polizei-Leutnant;
October 1st, 1928: Polizei-Oberleutnant;
February 1st, 1934: Polizei-Hauptmann;
October 15th, 1935: Hauptmann mit RDA vom 1-11-1933 (69);
April 1st, 1938: Major (52);
June 1st, 1941: Oberstleutnant (25);
January 1st, 1943: Oberst (19).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Kdr. II./Inf.Rgt. 490;
November 15th, 1941: mdFb Inf.Rgt. 271;
April 20th, 1942: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 271;
May 4th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH;
June 25th, 1942: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 411.

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Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 17th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 6th, 1942

Silver version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 411, 122. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 5th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 30th, 1944
Vapaudenristin 2.luokka (VR 2)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 411, 122. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 5th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

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