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Massell, Paul

Date of birth:
May 30th, 1909 (Stolp/Pomerania, Germany)
Date of death:
February 2nd, 1945 (Flederborn/Pomerania, Germany)
Buried on:
German War Graves Posen / Poznań
Plot: 1. Row: 9. Grave: 225-252.
Service number:
SS 261.914
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
March 10th 1935: SS-Untersturmfuhrer;
April 20th 1937: SS-Obersturmfuhrer;
January 30th 1939: SS-Hauptsturmfuhrer;
?: SS-Sturmbahnfuhrer;
November 9th 1943: SS-Obersturmbahnfuhrer.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmbannführer (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 10 "Westland", 5. SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking", Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
February 8th, 1945
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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