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Kunz, Hermann

Date of birth:
December 12th, 1919 (Augsburg/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
March 18th, 2012 (Augsburg/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

After the war Hermann Kunz served in the Bundeswehr and reached the rank of Major. He retired on March 30th, 1972.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 17th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 5th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 27th, 1941
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen (ohne zahlen), I.Stufe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 25th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 4th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 27th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
2. / Panzerjäger-Abteilung 37 / 1.Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
February 11th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 19th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer 2. / Panzerjäger-Abteilung 37 / 1.Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
December 17th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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