Date of birth:

August 10th, 1921 (Zuzenhausen-Sinsheim/Baden, Germany)

Date of death:

January 26th, 2006

Service number:

SS- 359.733

Nationality:

German

Career:
Ocotber 19th, 1939 - March 14th, 1940: 4.(Ersatz) / SS-"Deutschland";
March 25th, 1940 - August 22nd, 1940: 4. / Regiment-SS "Deutschland";
August 23rd, 1940 - September 26th, 1940: 4.(Ersatz) / SS-"Deutschland";
September 27th, 1940 - April 10th, 1941: Stabskompanie SS-"Deutschland";
? - August 9th, 1941: Zugführer 4. / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3 "Deutschland";
?: 13. / SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 27;
?: Kommandeur I. / SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 27 / 13. Waffen-Gebirgs-Division "Handschar".

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Unit:

13. Waffen-Gebirgs-Division "Handschar"

Awarded on:

March 30th, 1945

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

SS-Hauptsturmführer der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)

Unit:

Kommandeur I. / SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 27 / 13. Waffen-Gebirgs-Division "Handschar"

Awarded on:

April 1945

Awarding is not listed in Thomas/Wegmann, Patzwall or Scheibert. In George Lepre’s "Himmler’s Bosnian Division: The Waffen-SS Handschar Division, 1943-1945", he is footnoted as: “Letters to the author from Karl Wambsganss [division adjutant] and Hermann Schifferdecker dated 16 April and 20 June 1992.”.
Deathnotice also mentiones the DKiG.

Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

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