Künsberg-Weidenberg, Freiherr von, Heino
- Date of birth:
- September 2nd, 1905 (Speyer/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 29th, 1984 (Ascona/Ticino, Switzerland)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
April 1st, 1932: Leutnant (30);
March 1st, 1934: Oberleutnant (7);
March 1st, 1938: Hauptmann (48);
x?: Major;
x?: Oberstleutnant;
October 1st, 1943: Oberst (26).
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Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 133, 45. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 31st, 1942
According to Patzwall / Scherzer the name is Heinrich.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 133, 45. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 28th, 1942
887th Award.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 188, 68. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 16th, 1943
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - DöRR, M., Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres 1941-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993.
- 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.
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- wehrmacht-awards.com
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