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Hörnemann, Artur

Date of birth:
June 25th, 1911 (Berlin/Brandenburg, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
November 1st, 1932: Wachtmeister;
January 1st, 1934: Oberwachtmeister;
September 1st, 1934: Polizei-Leutnant;
October 1st, 1936: Oberleutnant;
March 1st, 1940: Hauptmann;
December 1st, 1942: Major;
December 1st, 1944: Oberstleutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
I. Abteilung, Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 4, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 26th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 4, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 14th, 1945

According to Horst Scheibert the awarding date is 15-3-1945.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 2nd, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 15th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 15th, 1940
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 4th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 18th, 1944
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 7th, 1945
Ärmelband Kurland

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