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Szalla, Hans

Date of birth:
July 27th, 1895 (Charlottenburg/Berlin, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
?: Major.

Career:
August 16th, 1939: Chef, 1. Kompanie, Nachrichten-Abteilung 24;
January 10th, 1940: Kommandeur, Nachrichten-Abteilung 235;
July 15th, 1942: Kommandeur Nachrichten-Abteilung 430.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 1st, 1939
Awarded for his part in the fightings in Poland.
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 18th, 1940
Awarded for his part in the fightings in Norway.
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 9th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur, Nachrichten-Abteilung 430, XXX. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:
December 24th, 1943
Awarded for his bravery, work and part in the battle as commander during his career in Poland, France, the Balkan and Russia as company and unit commander.
Deutsches Kreuz in Silber

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