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Hollerung, Christoph Heinrich Werner

Date of birth:
July 5th, 1915 (Schauenstein/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
January 1945 (Eastern Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Christoph Hollerung is reported missing form January 1945 in the area of Eastern Prussia.

Promotions:
1st March 1943: Feldwebel.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Schütze (Private/Rifleman)
Unit:
Panzerschütze 1. / Panzer-Regiment 3
Awarded on:
November 8th, 1938
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit:
Panzer-Regiment 31
Awarded on:
September 6th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit:
1. / Panzer-Regiment 31
Awarded on:
December 19th, 1940
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
Panzer-Regiment 31
Awarded on:
July 19th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Awarded on:
December 2nd, 1941

German awarding document is given on April 20th, 1942.
Cross to the Order for Bravery 2nd Class
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. / Panzer-Regiment 31
Awarded on:
July 9th, 1942
Awarded for a single wound, received on June 5th, 1942.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
1. / Panzer-Regiment 31
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
1. / Panzer-Regiment 31
Awarded on:
April 21st, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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