Westernhagen, von, Fritz
- Date of birth:
- January 19th, 1916 (Danzig)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
January 1st, 1938: Leutnant;
June 1st, 1940: Oberleutnant;
December 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (RDA: -5-).
Career:
October 1st, 1936: Pionier-Bataillon 1;
September 1st, 1939: Zugführer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161;
January 1st, 1940: Adjutant 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161;
October 1st, 1940: Führer 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161;
March 15th, 1943: Pionier-Einsatzlehrer, Pionierschule;
October 20th, 1944: Kommandeur, Pionier-Bataillon 1559.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 1st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Führer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 4th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Führer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Führer, 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 2. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 161, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 6th, 1942
Sources
- - Karteikarte.
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