TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Biegon, Horst

Date of birth:
May 31st, 1918
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
x?: Leutnant;
x?: Oberleutnant;
December 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (181a).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Ord.Offz.;
September 26th, 1939: Fhr.Stabspersonal;
March 1st, 1940: Btl.Adj.;
May 5th, 1941: Kp.Chef;
August 7th, 1942: Btl.Adj.;
November 13th, 1942: Führer-reserve Pz.Div.;
December 8th, 1942: Btl.Fhr.;
October 15th, 1943: Generalstabsausbildung.

Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 11th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1940

Bronze version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 11th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 28th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 8th, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Feldersatz-Bataillon 75, 3. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 21st, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

Photo