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Ortmann, Günther

Date of birth:
November 30th, 1916 (Lauban/Silesia, Germany)
Date of death:
January 10th, 2002
Nationality:
German

Biography

SS-Nr.:422.217 (V)

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Hauptsturmführer und Hauptmann der Schutzpolizei
Unit:
Kommandeur, III. Bataillon, SS-Polizei-Infanterie-Regiment 3, SS-Polizei-Division, Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
February 26th, 1943
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 16th, 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
    - Mark C. Yerger, German Cross in Gold, Holders of the SS and Police, Volume 5, Polizei Division and Police Units, R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, USA, ISBN 1-932970-16-9

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