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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 (1933-1945, Third Reich)

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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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.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
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.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 188, 68. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 16th, 1943
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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