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Meiners, Dr., Otto (Grenadier-Regiment 467)

Date of birth:
January 24th, 1896 (Osnabrück)
Date of death:
July 3rd, 1944 (northeast of Minsk)
Service number:
SS-Nr.: // NSDAP-Nr.:
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
00.00.1920: Leutnant
00.00.1928: Oberleutnant
00.00.1936: Hauptmann
22.02.1942: Major d. R.
19.10.1943: SS-Unterscharführer
00.00.1943: Oberstleutnant d. R.
00.00.1944: Oberst d. R.

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Awarded on:
February 1934
Ehrenwinkel der Alten Kämpfer
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 477, 257. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
January 5th, 1942

620th Award.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 477, 257. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 22nd, 1942

According to Scherzer as Major d.R.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1942
Medaille

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