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Schleenbecker, Richard

Date of birth:
April 3rd, 1913 (Heuchelheim/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
October 13th, 1941 (22km North of Karatchew, Russia)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:

- October 1st 1935 - Gefreiter
- October 1st 1936 - Obergefreiter
- October 1st 1937 - Unteroffizier
- October 1st 1940 - Unterfeldwebel
- October 1st 1940 - Feldwebel

Feldwebel Richard Schleenbecker received a fatale head injury by a Russian explosive on October 13th 1941 .

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1938
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 2nd, 1938
DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
12 Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment "Großdeutschland", Heer
Awarded on:
March 13th, 1941
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
12 Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment "Großdeutschland", Heer
Awarded on:
July 19th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Sources

  • - Alex Schmidt.

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