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Scheibert, Horst

Date of birth:
September 29th, 1918
Date of death:
March 8th, 2010
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

After the Second World War Horst Scheibert served with the Bundeswehr and was Kommandeur, Panzergrenadierbrigade 13 from October 1st, 1970 until September 30th, 1977. Here he reached the rank of Brigadegeneral.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 23rd, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 7th, 1940

Silver version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 9th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1940
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 7th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 11, 6. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 3rd, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1943
Panzerkampfabzeichen II Stufe

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