Orschler, Willi
- Date of birth:
- September 1st, 1896 (Hanau/Hessen-Nassau, Germany)
- Date of death:
- August 25th, 1941 (2 km westl. Schinowo, USSR)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
May 27th, 1915: Obergefreiter;
August 11th, 1915: Unteroffizier;
October 11th, 1915: x?;
January 18th, 1917: Leutnant;
x?: Oberleutnant;
July 1st, 1940: Rittmeister mit RDA vom 1-5-1940;
August 1st, 1941: Major d.R.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- May 9th, 1917
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 14th, 1938
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Awarded on:
- May 21st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Awarded on:
- June 18th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- 2./Aufkl.Abt. 263
- Awarded on:
- October 22nd, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- Führer, Aufklärungs-Abteilung 263, 263. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1941
38th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- Führer, Aufklärungs-Abteilung 263, 263. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 25th, 1941
150th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- Abt.Fhr., Aufklärungs-Abteilung 263, 263. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 18th, 1941
According to the urkunde the awarding date is 24-10-1941.
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