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PERSONALIA |
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Name: |
Bronsart von Schellendorff, Heinrich-Walter |
Date of birth: | September 21st, 1906 (Neustrelitz/Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Germany)
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Date of death: |
September 12th, 1944 (near Château-Salins/Lorraine, France)
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Nationality: |
German |
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BIOGRAPHY:
Heinrich-Walter Bronsart von Schellendorff was killed on 12th September 1944. At that moment he was Kommandeur 111.Panzer-Brigade with the rank of Oberst. He was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Major
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Unit:
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Kradschützen-Bataillon 36
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Awarded on:
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May 24th, 1942
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Details:
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Award 121/5.
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Oberst
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzergrenadier-Regiment 13 / 5.Panzer-Division / LV.Armee-Korps / 9.Armee / Heeresgruppe Mitte
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Awarded on:
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September 10th, 1943
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Details:
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2092nd Award.
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RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
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Rank:
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Oberst
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Unit:
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Kommandeur Panzergrenadier-Regiment 13 / 5.Panzer-Division / LVI.Panzer-Korps / 2.Armee / Heeresgruppe Mitte
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Awarded on:
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February 12th, 1944
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Details:
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394th Award.
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Picture source: |
- Deutsches Wehrkundearchiv
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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
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- 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
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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