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Senkel, Otto
Senkel, Otto
Date of birth:
March 10th, 1916 (Obliwitz/Pomerania, Germany)
Nationality:
German
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 18th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 5th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Bataillonskommandeur
,
I. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 549
,
306. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
July 2nd, 1944
Incorporation of the remnants of 328.ID in november 1943.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Bataillonskommandeur
,
II. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 178
,
76. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1945
Nahkampfspange in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Bataillonskommandeur
,
II. Bataillon
,
Grenadier-Regiment 178
,
76. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
February 6th, 1945
Sources
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DÖRR, M., Die Träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer - Luftwaffe - Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio-Verlag, Bisendorf, 2006
.
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PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- 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
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