SCHMIDT, Walter (Waffen-SS)
PERSONALIA
Name:
Schmidt, Walter (Waffen-SS)
Date of birth:
January 28th, 1917 (Bremen, Germany)
Nationality:
German
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on:
September 20th, 1939
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on:
September 14th, 1941
KRIEGSORDEN DES DEUTSCHEN KREUZES IN GOLD
Rank:
SS-Hauptsturmführer
Unit:
II./SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment Westland
Awarded on:
April 9th, 1943
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank:
SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer (Kapitein)
Unit:
Kommandeur III. / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment “Westland” / SS-Division “Wiking” / 1.Panzer-Armee / Heeresgruppe Süd
Awarded on:
August 4th, 1943
RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
Unit:
Kommandeur II. / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10 “Westland” / 5.SS-Panzer-Division “Wiking”
Awarded on:
May 14th, 1944
Details:
479th Award
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Picture source:
- Willi Schumacher Collection
Information source(s):
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Schneider J.W., Their Honor was Loyalty!, R. James Bender Publishing, 1977
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