Hauswurz, Horst (Grenadier-Regiment 97)
- Date of birth:
- December 19th, 1921
- Date of death:
- 2014
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
05.04.- 25.10.1938 : RAD
18.9.1938 : 6. Kompanie des I.R.102 in Freiburg
01.09.1939 : promoted Gefreiter - campaign in Poland
08.05.1940 : campaign in France
24.12.1940 : promoted Unteroffizier
March 1941 : campaign in the Balkans (Debeljaca)
Summer 1941 : campaign in Russia (Pruth-Bessarabia-Stalinline-Dnjepr-Perekop-Azov Sea-Juschun)
16.11.1941 : WIA fot the 2nd time in Crimea by shrapnell at the left side of his head
Beginning 1942 : fightings for Sebastopol and Parpatsch Line
01.06.1942 : promoted Feldwebel and Zugführer
10.02.1943 : WIA for the 3rd time by shrapnell to the hand
17.07.1943 : WIA for the 4th time in Donez at the left leg
Summer 1943 : SS-Lazarett in Dnjeprepetrowsk
11.12.1943 : Infanterieschule - Dresden
15.06.1944 : promoted Fahnenjuncker
17.09.1944 : appointed to a replacement unit in Jerma
December 1944 : instructor for a Volkssturm unit - Infanteriedivision Bayreuth
12.02 - 03.04.1945 : training school in Metz
April 1945 : US POW
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- 2./ Inf.Rgt.97
- Awarded on:
- August 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- 2./ Inf.Rgt.97
- Awarded on:
- November 30th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- 7./ Inf.Rgt.97
- Awarded on:
- January 27th, 1942
Silver version.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Awarded on:
- February 6th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- August 14th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 2./ Inf.Rgt.97
- Awarded on:
- October 5th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel der Reserve
- Unit:
- 2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 97, 46. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 6th, 1943
Medalia "Cruciada Impotriua Comunismului"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- June 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- July 17th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 2./ Inf.Rgt.97
- Awarded on:
- November 22nd, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker (Officer Cadet)
- Awarded on:
- June 15th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Fahnenjunker (Officer Cadet)
- Awarded on:
- February 22nd, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Schütze (Private/Rifleman)
- Unit:
- 6./ Inf.Rgt.102 - Freiburg
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1938
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