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Müller, Walter (69. Infanterie-Division)

Date of birth:
August 29th, 1908 (Adorf/Saxony, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
November 1st, 1939: Leutnant;
November 1st, 1939: Oberleutnant;
April 1st, 1940: Hauptmann;
May 1st, 1943: Major (RDA: -13a-);
October 1st, 1944: Oberstleutnant.

Career:
October 10th, 1927: in service;
?: Grenadier-Regiment 102;
?: Kommandeur, Feldersatz-Bataillon 169;
May 12th, 1944: Führer, Grenadier-Regiment 159;
June 22nd, 1944: Regimentsführer Lehrgang;
October 15th, 1944: Führer, Grenadier-Regiment 58.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 9th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
July 20th, 1940
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
August 26th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Awarded on:
September 19th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Kommandeur, Feldersatz-Bataillon 169, 69. infanterie-Divsion, Heer
Awarded on:
April 24th, 1944

According to the Karteikarte, the awarding took place on April 25th, 1944.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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