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Name:  Usedom, von, Horst
Date of birth: March 9th, 1906 (Celle/Province of Hanover, Germany)
Date of death:  October 14th, 1970 (München/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:  German
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on: September 22nd, 1939
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on: May 30th, 1940
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Major
Unit: Kommandeur Kradschutzen Batallion 61 / 11. Panzer-Division / 4. Panzergruppe / Heeresgruppe Mitte
Awarded on: December 31st, 1941
Details: 774th Awarded.
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Oberst (Colonel)
Unit: Kommandeur Panzergrenadier-Regiment 108 / 14. Panzerdivision
Awarded on: January 29th, 1945
 
     
RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
Rank: Oberst (Colonel)
Unit: Kommandeur Panzer Brigade "Kurland" / 81. Infanterie-Division / 16. Armee / Heeresgruppe Kurland
Awarded on: March 28th, 1945
Details: 809th Awarded.
 
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Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
- Federl, C., Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Panzerdivisionen 1939-1945, VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, Germany, 2000
- Haupt, W., Die 81. Infanterie-Division – Geschichte einer schlesischen Division, Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2006
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