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Pellin, Gerhard (Waffen SS)

Date of birth:
April 13th, 1914 (Berlin, Germany)
Service number:
SS-Nr.: 235.940 // NSDAP-Nr.: 3.601.803
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
12.03.1938: SS-Untersturmführer
10.09.1939: SS-Obersturmführer
30.01.1942: SS-Hauptsturmführer
21.06.1944: SS-Sturmbannführer der Waffen-SS

Career:
SS-Obersturmführer, Chef, 11. Kompanie, SS-Totenkopf-Infanterie-Regiment 3
SS-Hauptsturmführer, Führer, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3
SS-Hstuf, Führer, II. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3
SS-Hstuf, Führer, III. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 3
00.00.1944-24.08.1944: SS-Hstuf, Chef, 15. Kompanie, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke"
25.08.1944-00.02.1945: SS-Sturmbannführer, Führer, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke"
00.02.1945-00.05.1945: SS-Sturmbannführer, Führer, SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 3, 3. SS-Panzer-Division

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Sturmbannführer (Major)
Unit:
Führer, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 6 "Theodor Eicke", 3. SS-Panzer-Division "Totenkopf"
Awarded on:
December 7th, 1944
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Sources

  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht

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