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Schiel, Hans-Dietrich (Pionier-Bataillon 70)

Date of birth:
April 18th, 1915 (Halberstadt, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1936: Leutnant;
April 1st, 1939: Oberleutnant;
February 1st, 1942: Hauptmann;
August 1st, 1943: Major (70g).

Career:
January 1st, 1939: Kp.Fhr. 3./Pi.Btl. 70;
February, 1941: Heeresmission Rumänien. Einmarsch Bulgarien u.Griechenlandfeldzug;
July, 1941: Kp.Fhr. 3./Pi.Btl. 70;
September, 1942: Btl.Fhr.Lehrg. Dessau-Rosslau u.Paris;
November 20th, 1942: Btl.Kdr. Pi.Btl. 370;
December 1st, 1943: Taktiklehrer Pi.Sch. 1;
October 13th, 1944: OKH / HPA / Ag P 1 / 5.Abt. kdt. als Sachbearb. b 2;
January 1st, 1945: vers.z. HPA / Ag P 1 / 5.Abt.Ref.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 1941
Tapferkeits- und Verdienstauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1941
Ordinul Coroana Romaniei
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 31st, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 1941
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 1942
Ordinul Mihai Viteazul
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
3. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 70, Heer
Awarded on:
May 13th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 9th, 1942
Medaille

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