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Hirsch, Herbert

Date of birth:
August 25th, 1913
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
August 1st, 1942: Leutnant (RDA: -172-).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Bataillonschreiber, Stab, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 77;
January 29th, 1940: Hauptfeldwebel, 11. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 77;
December 10th, 1940: Hauptfeldwebel, 3. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 241;
January 1st, 1942: Adjutant, Stab, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 241;
August 11th, 1942: Zugführer, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 241;
June 14th, 1943: Kompanieführer, 3. Kompanie, F.E.B. 106;
August 13th, 1943: Adjutant, Grenadier-Regiment 241.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptfeldwebel
Unit:
11. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 77, 26. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 13th, 1940
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptfeldwebel
Unit:
3. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 241, 106. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
December 28th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Zugführer, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 241, 106. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 19th, 1943
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern

Sources

  • - Vorschlag für vorzugsweise Beförderung, 4.11.1943

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