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Schmidt, Fritz (Fhr.-Begl.-Regiment "GD")

Date of birth:
December 5th, 1921 (Grafenroda/Saxony-Gotha, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 16th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 14th, 1944
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit:
5. / Grenadier-Regiment 15 (mot.)
Awarded on:
August 20th, 1944
Nahkampfspange in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit:
11. / Fhr.-Begl.-Regiment "GD"
Awarded on:
November 28th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht.
    - Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.

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