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| PERSONALIA |
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| Name: |
Meitzel, Helmut |
| Date of birth: | April 24th, 1920 (Wabern/Hesse-Nassau, Germany)
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July 9th, 2004 (Bad Wildungen/Hesse, Germany)
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EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
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Rank:
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Unteroffizier (Junior Sergeant)
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Unit:
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Gruppenführer Infanterie-Regiment (mot.) 15 / 29. Infanteriedivision "Falke" / 10. Armee / Heeresgruppe Süd
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Awarded on:
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September 30th, 1939
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EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
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Rank:
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Leutnant (Second-lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Zugführer Infanterie-Regiment (mot.) 15 / 29. Infanteriedivision "Falke"
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Awarded on:
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July 15th, 1940
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DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Oberleutnant (Lieutenant)
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Unit:
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Chef 7./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (mot.) / Panzergrenadier-Division 29
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Awarded on:
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July 20th, 1943
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NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Hauptmann (Captain)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur II./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (mot.) / Panzergrenadier-Division 29 / 10. Armee / Heeresgruppe C
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Awarded on:
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September 29th, 1943
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VERWUNDETENABZEICHEN 1939 IN GOLD
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Rank:
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Hauptmann (Captain)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur II./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (mot.) / Panzergrenadier-Division 29 / 10. Armee / Heeresgruppe C
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Awarded on:
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February 4th, 1944
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RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
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Rank:
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Hauptmann (Captain)
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Unit:
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Kommandeur II./Grenadier-Regiment 15 (mot.) / Panzergrenadier-Division 29 / 14. Armee / Heeresgruppe C
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Awarded on:
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July 27th, 1944
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Provide alterations or additional information |
| Information source(s): |
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Dörr, M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006
- 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
- Götte, F. & Peiler, H., Die 29.Falke-Division – 1936-1945 29.I.D.-29.I.D. (mot)-29.Pz.Gren.Div., Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2003
- Berger, F., Ritterkreuzträger mit Nahkampfspange in Gold, Selbstverlag Florian Berger, Wien, Österreich, 2004
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