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Michalsen, Georg (Waffen SS)

Date of birth:
September 13th, 1906 (Wendrin, Oberschlesien)
Date of death:
May 21st, 1993 (Hamburg)
Service number:
SS-Nr.: 29.337 // NSDAP-Nr.: 103.613
Nationality:
German

Biography

Georg Wilhelm Johannes Michalczyk then Michalsen
01.11.1928: joined the NSDAP
10.01.1932: joined the SS
00.00.1933: Sportreferent, 45. SS-Standarte, Oppeln
09.11.1934: promoted to SS-Untersturmführer
30.01.1937: promoted to SS-Obersturmführer
00.00.1941: changed is name for Georg Michalsen
00.00.1941: Adjutant, 'Aktion Reinhardt, Warsaw and Bialystok ghettos
30.01.1942: promoted to SS-Hauptsturmführer
00.02.1945: promoted to SS-Sturmbannführer
31.05.1945: captured by a British patrol

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SS-Zivilabzeichen
Awarded on:
February 1934
Ehrenwinkel der Alten Kämpfer
Awarded on:
1935
Julleuchter der SS
Ehrendegen des Reichsführers-SS
SS-Ehrenring
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944
Bandenkampfabzeichen in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1944
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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