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Ahrens, Friedrich
Ahrens, Friedrich
Date of birth:
May 6th, 1916 (Brokstedt/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
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Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur
,
III. Abteilung
,
Artillerie-Regiment 193
,
93. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
August 17th, 1944
For an action near Opotschka on 13th June 1944
3724th Award.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
III. Abteilung
,
Artillerie-Regiment 193
,
93. Infanterie-Division
,
Heer
Awarded on:
March 9th, 1945
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 4th, 1942
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 4th, 1939
Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 19th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 23rd, 1943
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 13th, 1940
Sources
-
PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
.
- Axis History Forum via
Awardholders / unit
- Dörr M., Die inhaber der Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heerses 1941-1945, Ossnabrück, 1993, ISBN 3-7648-2426-3
-
axishistory.com
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