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Schenck, Hans Walter

Date of birth:
July 24th, 1890
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
March 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant (42).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Kp.Chef 1./Inf.Rgt. 459;
September 16th, 1939: Btl.Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 459;
June 1st, 1941: Stabsoffizier f. Marschüberwachung XX. A.K.;
July 8th, 1941: Btl.Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 459;
January 16th, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
February 23th, 1943: Sachbearbeiter Ia kdt.rückw.A.Geb. 584;
June 11th, 1944: Vertr.d.Chef d.Stabes kdt.rückw.A.Geb. 584;
July 6th, 1944: Chef d.Stabes kdt.rückw.A.Geb. 584.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Chef des Stabes, Kommandant rückwärtiges Armeegebiet 584, Heer
Awarded on:
February 21st, 1945
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 10th, 1944
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 7th, 1941
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 27th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914

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