PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Zahn, Eberhard-Detloff
Date of birth: January 2nd, 1910 (Wuppertal-Barmen, Germany)
Date of death:  February 7th, 2010
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
Eberhard Zahn finally reached the rank of Oberstleutnant der Reserve.
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on: June 24th, 1940
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on: October 16th, 1940
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Leutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: Zugführer 2. / Panzerjäger-Abteilung 33 / Deutsches Afrika Korps
Awarded on: June 30th, 1941
Details: 320th Award.
 
     
MEDAGLIA D'ARGENTO AL VALORE MILITARE
Rank: Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit: Chef 2. / Panzerjäger-Abteilung 33
Awarded on: August 17th, 1942
 
     
RITTERKREUZ MIT EICHENLAUB
Rank: Hauptmann der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
Unit: Chef 2. / Panzerjäger-Abteilung 33 / 15.Panzer-Division / Deutsches Afrika Korps / Panzer-Armee Afrika
Awarded on: March 6th, 1943
Details: 204th Award.
 
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Picture source:   - Willi Schumacher Collection
Information source(s):   - 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
- Ritterkreuztraeger 1939 - 1945
- Axis Biographical Research
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
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