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Haxter, Wilhelm
Haxter, Wilhelm
Date of birth:
November 11th, 1914 (Haltern, Germany)
Date of death:
March 12th, 1970
Nationality:
German
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
February 25th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
March 4th, 1942
Awarded for a wound received o March 4th, 1942.
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
April 19th, 1942
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Infanterie-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
May 12th, 1942
Silver version.
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Awarded on:
July 28th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
February 28th, 1943
Awarded for a wound received on February 9th, 1943.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
April 17th, 1943
Awarded for a wound recieved on March 4th, 1943.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
May 22nd, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
Radfahrzugführer
,
Stabskompanie
,
Grenadier-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
August 14th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
1. Kompanie
,
I. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 691
,
339. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
August 17th, 1943
Sources
Photo 1: Igor Poul
-
FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003
.
-
PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- Vorläufiges Besitzzeutnis DKiG, RK
- Verleihungsurkunde EK2, EK1, Ostfront, VwASchw, VwASilb, VwAG
- Besitzzeugnis ISA, NKSiB
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