Lustig, Erwin

Date of birth:: January 12th, 1919 (Breslau/Silesia, Germany)
Nationality:: German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
October 1st, 1938: Gefreiter;
June 1st, 1940: Leutnant d.R.;
June 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant d.R.;
August 1st, 1943: Hauptmann d.R.;
November 1st, 1944: Major.

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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant der Reserve (1st Lieutenant of Reserves)
Unit:: 3. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 529, 299. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: November 1st, 1943

Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:: Führer, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 529, 299. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: April 5th, 1944

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: July 27th, 1941

Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: September 11th, 1939

Nahkampfspange in Bronze

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: December 29th, 1943

Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: August 1st, 1941

Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: August 25th, 1942

Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: August 30th, 1944

Sources

- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Karteikarte via NARA Roll T-78 R889
- Ehrenblatt des Deutschen Heeres dated April 5th 1944