MEYER, Kurt (Waffen-SS)
	PERSONALIA   Name:  Meyer, Kurt (Waffen-SS) Date of birth:  December 23rd, 1910 (Jerxheim/Lower-Saxony, Germany) Date of death:  December 23rd, 1961 (Hagen/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) Nationality:  German BIOGRAPHY:  Promotions: 10th July 1932: Commissioned 10th March 1935: SS-Obersturmführer 12th September 1937: SS-Hauptsturmführer 1st September 1940: SS-Sturmbannführer 9th November 1942: SS-Obersturmbannführer 21st June 1943: SS-Standartenführer 1st August 1944: SS-Oberführer 1st September 1944: SS-Brigadeführer       EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE Awarded on: September 25th, 1939         EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE Awarded on: May 31st, 1940         RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES Rank: SS-Sturmbannführer Unit: Kommandeur SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung „Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler“ / XXXX.Armee-Korps (mot) / 12.Armee Awarded on: May 18th, 1941 Details: 291st Award         KRIEGSORDEN DES DEUTSCHEN KREUZES IN GOLD Rank: SS-Sturmbannführer Unit: SS-Division "Adolf Hitler" Awarded on: February 8th, 1942 Details: Award 64/3         MEDAILLE "WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42" (OSTMEDAILLE) Awarded on: September 4th, 1942         RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB Rank: SS-Obersturmbannführer Unit: Kommandeur SS-Aufklärungs-Abteilung „Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler“ / Armee-Abteilung Kempf / Heeresgruppe Süd Awarded on: February 23rd, 1943 Details: 195th Award.         WEHRMACHTBERICHT Awarded on: June 29th, 1944         RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB UND SCHWERTERN Rank: SS-Standartenführer Unit: Kommandeur 12.SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend" Awarded on: August 27th, 1944 Details: 91st Award         VOENEN ORDEN "ZA HRABROST" IV STEPEN, 1 KLAS         Provide alterations or additional information Picture source:   - Public Domain Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002 - Kwasny A., Kwasny G., Die Eichenlaubträger 1940-1945 (CD), Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv, Lage-Waddenhausen, 2001 - Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001 - 12. SS-Panzerdivision "Hitlerjugend" - Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum