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Schlisler, Jean-Auguste

Date of birth:
June 2nd, 1891 (Paris, France)
Date of death:
June 1st, 1971 (Paris, France)
Nationality:
French

Biography

00.00.1914-00.00.1918: served in the French Air Force
00.05.1943: capitaine, Phalange Africaine in Tunisia
00.06.1943: joined the LVF on the Eastern Front
01.09.1944: promoted to Waffen-Hauptsturmführer der SS
Regiments-Adjutant, Franz. SS-Grenadier-Ausbildungs- und Ersatz-Bataillon
00.11.1945: moved to Wildflecken and appointed Kdr, Fahrschwadron A, 33. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS 'Charlemagne'
05.03.1945: captured in the Belgard plain, Pomerania
00.04.1945: interned at Posen Camp
00.05.1946: repatriated to France and sentenced to jail

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Capitaine (Captain)
Unit:
Phalange Africaine, LVF
Awarded on:
May 29th, 1943
1 palm
Croix de Guerre L.V. F. (Vichy)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Capitaine (Captain)
Unit:
Phalange Africaine, LVF
Awarded on:
May 29th, 1943
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur

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