Nikolaus, Arnold
- Date of birth:
- July 23rd, 1913 (Altwasser-Waldenberg/Schleswick, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
September 1st, 1938: Leutnant;
June 1st, 1940: Oberleutnant;
January 1st, 1943: Hauptmann;
December 1st, 1943: Major;
January 30th, 1945: Oberstleutnant.
Career:
1 april 1932: entering service;
March 15th, 1943 - February 29th, 1944: Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment 22;
?: Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 22;
November 8th, 1944: mdFb Grenadier-Regiment 1146, 562. Volksgrenadir-Division;
December 14th, 1944: Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 1146.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- October 23rd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- December 9th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- September 4th, 1941
Silver version.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- December 14th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- July 28th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 31st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 20th, 1943
According to the Karteikarte, the awarding took place on August 28th, 1943.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- June 7th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 22, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 27th, 1944
4321st Award.
Sources
- - DöRR, M., Die Inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshaber des Heeres 1941-1945, Biblio Verlag, Osnabrück, 1993.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- SCHEIBERT, H., Die Träger Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS, Podzun-Pallas-Verlag, 1986.
- Karteikarte.
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
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