BORNHEIM, Johannes "Hanns"  
 
PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Bornheim, Johannes "Hanns"
Date of birth: September 4th, 1915 (Kamp-Lintfort/Rhineprovince, Germany)
Date of death:  January 16th, 1944 (south of Leningrad, Soviet Union)
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
In several sources Johannes Bernheim's name is written as Hanns or Johannes Bornhein. According to his own signature and his Wehrpass his real name is Johannes Bornheim.

Wehrnummer 15/73/2.

Johanes Bornheim was enlisted on 23rd July 1935 for military service.

Promotions:
1st October 1938: Gefreiter;
1st June 1939: Unteroffizier;
1st April 1940: Feldwebel;
1st December 1940: Leutnant;
1st October 1942: Oberleutnant;
1st July 1943: Hauptmann.

Career:
2nd November 1937 - 13th April 1939: Stabseinheit II. / Infanterie-Regiment 39;
14th April 1939 - 31st May 1939: 6. / Infanterie-Regiment 39;
1st June 1939 - 31st March 1940: Nachrichten Zug / Infanterie-Regiment 39;
1st April 1940 - 21st September 1940: 9. / Infanterie-Regiment 39;
22nd September 1940 - 30th November 1940: 3. / Infanterie-Regiment 328;
1st December 1940 - 6th November 1942: Infanterie-Regiment 328;
7th November 1942 - 18th February 1943: Grenadier-Regiment 328;
19th February 1943 - 14th June 1943: Grenadier-Erzatz-Bataillon 412;
15th June 1943 - 26th January 1944: Grenadier-Regiment 328.
     
DEUTSCHES SCHUTZWALL-EHRENZEICHEN
Rank: Unteroffizier
Unit: Nachrichten Zug / Infanterie-Regiment 39
Awarded on: February 28th, 1940
 
     
VERWUNDETENABZEICHEN 1939 IN SCHWARZ
Rank: Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit: Infanterie-Regiment 328
Awarded on: October 31st, 1941
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Rank: Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit: Infanterie-Regiment 328
Awarded on: November 1st, 1941
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Rank: Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit: Infanterie-Regiment 328
Awarded on: February 25th, 1942
 
     
INFANTERIE-STURMABZEICHEN
Rank: Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit: Infanterie-Regiment 328
Awarded on: April 2nd, 1942
 
     
MEDAILLE "WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42" (OSTMEDAILLE)
Rank: Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit: Infanterie-Regiment 328
Awarded on: July 17th, 1942
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit: Stab / Grenadier-Regiment 328
Awarded on: March 10th, 1944
 
     
DRL SPORTABZEICHEN IN BRONZE
 
 
 
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Picture source:   - Paul Givargidze
Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Wehrpass
   
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