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Petersen, Boy-Friedrich

Date of birth:
November 30th, 1921 (Tarup/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:
November 20th, 1943 (Kirowograd/Ukrainian SSR, USSR)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
December 21st, 1942: SS-Untersturmführer d.R.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:
Führer, 9. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke", 3. SS-Panzer-Division "Totenkopf", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
January 27th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 30th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. 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, Totenkopf The structure, Development and Personalities of the 3.SS-Panzer Division, Volume 2, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, England, ISBN 978-1-9107777-99-2

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