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Schorge, Heinrich

Date of birth:
June 19th, 1915 (Erdhausen/Hesse, Germany)
Date of death:
July 1st, 1944 (Russia, Soviet Union)
Nationality:
Germany (1871-1918, Empire)

Biography

Heinrich Schorge has been reported missing in action in Russia since July 1st, 1944.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Awarded on:
March 20th, 1940
Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 87, 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
June 15th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 87, 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
June 25th, 1940
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 87 (motorisiert), 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
August 21st, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 87 (motorisiert), 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
August 29th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 87 (motorisiert), 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 87 (motorisiert), 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
September 15th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Grenadier-Regiment 87 (motorisiert), 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
April 16th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
Unit:
6. Kompanie, Grenadier-Regiment 87 (motorisiert), 36. Infanterie-Division
Awarded on:
May 30th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberfähnrich
Medaille

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