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Sengthaler, Josef

Date of birth:
March 8th, 1909 (Überackern/Upper Austria, Austria)
Date of death:
February 11th, 1942 (USSR)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
December 1st, 1940: Oberschützen;
January 1st, 1941: Gefreiter.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 449, 137. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 449, 137. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 28th, 1941
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:
14. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 449, 137. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 30th, 1941
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 13th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Sources

  • - Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
    Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
    - Wehrpass via ratisbons.com

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