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Gider, Otto

Date of birth:
February 18th, 1917 (Rosental an der Kainach, Austria)
Nationality:
Austrian

Biography

01.09.1940: promoted to Gefreiter
01.03.1941: promoted to Obergefreiter
01.01.1942: promoted to Oberjäger
01.04.1944: promoted to Feldwebel
20.04.1945: promoted to Oberfeldwebel

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 141, 6. Gebirgs-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 30th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberjäger (Corporal)
Unit:
4./ GJR 141
Awarded on:
March 16th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit:
4./ GJR 141
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit:
4./ GJR 141
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberjäger (Corporal)
Unit:
4./ GJR 141
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1943
Ärmelband Kreta
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberjäger (Corporal)
Unit:
4./ GJR 141
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
4./ GJR 141
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1945
Lapplandschild

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