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Kley, Helmut

Date of birth:
January 6th, 1920
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
? : SS-Strummann;
January 30th, 1940: SS-Rottenführer;
April 20th, 1941: SS-Unterscharführer.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 28th, 1939
DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Sturmman (Private 1st Class)
Awarded on:
May 4th, 1939
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
Unit:
4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Infanterie-Regiment 6, Kampfgruppe "Nord", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
September 5th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
Unit:
4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Infanterie-Regiment 6, Kampfgruppe "Nord", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1941
Vapaudenmitalin 1.luokka (VM 1)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
Unit:
4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Infanterie-Regiment 6, Kampfgruppe "Nord", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1942
Awarded for a wound received on November 18th, 1941.
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
Awarded on:
September 30th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Unterscharführer (Sergeant)
Unit:
4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 6, SS-Gebirgs-Division "Nord", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
December 31st, 1942

Bronze version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen

Sources

  • - Verleihungsurkunde DRL Bronze, 1 Oktober 1938, EK2, ISA, Ostfront, Freiheitsmed 1.Klasse
    - Besitzzeugnis Verwundeten Schwarz

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