Kopp, Walter (WH-Gren.Rgt. 1077)
- Date of birth:
- March 21st, 1913 (Alsenz/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- October 29th, 1974 (Gauting/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
1933: Fähnrich;
July 1st, 1938: Oberleutnant;
July 1st, 1943: Major (9);
March 10th, 1945: Oberstleutnant mit RDA vom 1-2-1945.
Career:
1940: Chef, 3./ Pionier-Bataillon 5
May 27th, 1944: Fhr. Jg.Rgt. 75;
August 20th, 1944: Fhr. Jg.Rgt. 56;
November 11th, 1944: mdFb Gren.Rgt. 1077;
February 24th, 1945: Führer-Reserve OKH;
March 21st, 1945: gem.Mldg.Pz.Pi.Ers.Btl. 5.
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Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Führer, Grenadier-Regiment 1077, 542. Volksgrenadier-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 9th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kdr, Pionier-Bataillon 5, 5. Jäger-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1944
According to the Karteikarte awarded on 29-9-1944.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 3rd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 15th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 6th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kdr, Pionier-Bataillon 5, 5. Jäger-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 11th, 1944
According to the Karteikarte awarded on 12-5-1944.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 15th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 24th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 14th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 27th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1:
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Karteikarte via Bundesarchiv
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