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Schaper, Karl-Heinz

Date of birth:
September 30th, 1919 (Wetzlar/Rhine Province/Free State of Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1944, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
01.10.1938: Gefreiter;
03.11.1939: Unteroffizier;
01.06.1941: Wachtmeister d.R.;
15.06.1941: Zum K.O.A. ernannt;
01.09.1942: Leutnant (Kr.O.);
01.01.1945: Oberleutnant (Kr.O.).

Career:
10.08.1939: 3./Res.Flak-Abt. 221 Eisb.;
25.11.1939: 1./Res.Flak-Abt. 221 Eisb.;
01.12.1939: 1./Res.Flak-Abt. 321 Eisb.;
04.04.1940: 3./schw.Eisb.Flak-Abt. 423;
23.11.1942: III./Fsch.Pz.Rgt. HG;
03.07.1944: 9./Fsch.Pz.Rgt. HG;
08.08.1944: 3./Fsch.St.G.Abt. 2 HG.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
July 25th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
August 16th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
November 16th, 1943
Erdkampfabzeichen der Luftwaffe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
June 5th, 1944
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
Kp.Fhr. 3./Fsch.St.G.Abt. 2 “Hermann Göring”/Fallschirm-Panzergrenadier-Division 2 Hermann Göring
Awarded on:
October 21st, 1944

He is not mentioned in Patzwall / Scherzer.
This soldier has not yet been mentioned in any known database of DKiG recipients.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Archivsignatur PERS 6 / 181717 via Bundesarchiv

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