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Hintz, Kurt

Date of birth:
April 2nd, 1914 (Elbing/West Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
October 24th, 1956
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
May 1st, 1934: Oberfahrer / Oberkanonier;
October 1st, 1934: Unteroffizier;
March 1st, 1937: Wachtmeister;
May 1st, 1937: Oberwachtmeister Diensttuer;
October 1st, 1937: Hauptwachtmeister;
x?: Leutnant;
November 1st, 1940: Oberleutnant (282/A) mit Wirkung vom 1-11-1940 und RDA vom 1-11-1939 (25);
September 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (7a).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur, I. Abteilung, Flak-Regiment 40, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
February 6th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
I. Abteilung, Flak-Regiment 40, Luftwaffe
Awarded on:
November 26th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 4th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 27th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 10th, 1940
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 mit Spange

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