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Lorenz, Heinz (Waffen SS)

Date of birth:
January 12th, 1913 (Chemnitz)
Service number:
SS-Nr.: 16.393 // NSDAP-Nr.:
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Career:
00.12.1938: SS-Ostuf., Chef, 16. Kompanie, LSSAH
00.06.1940: SS-Hstuf., Chef, 8. Batterie, SS-Artillerie-Regiment 2, SS-Division 'Reich'
00.10.1942: SS-Stubaf., Kdr., I. Abteilung, SS-Artillerie-Regiment 2, SS-Division 'Das Reich'
00.11.1944: SS-Ostubaf., Kdr., SS-Artillerie-Regiment 16, 16. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division 'Reichsführer SS'
00.03.1945: SS-Ostubaf., Kdr., SS-Artillerie-Regiment 32, 32. SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Division « 30. Januar »

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Ehrendegen des Reichsführers-SS
SS-Ehrenring
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
Unit:
5. Sturm, LAH
Awarded on:
March 14th, 1936
Nr. 32.177
Silberes SA-Sportabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Sturmbannführer (Major)
Unit:
Führer, I. Abteilung, SS-Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 2, 2. SS-Panzer-Division 'Das Reich'
Awarded on:
August 7th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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