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Andrä, Heinrich

Date of birth:
July 8th, 1915
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
x?: Leutnant;
x?: Oberleutnant;
x?: Hauptmann;
December 1st, 1942: Major (92a).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Ordz.Offz. stab I./Inf.Rgt. 181;
January 27th, 1940: Kp.Fhr. 6./Inf.Rgt. 181;
November 23th, 1940: Kp.Fhr. 8./Inf.Rgt. 181;
February 11th, 1942: Btl.Kdr. I./Inf.Rgt. 181;
March 1st, 1943: Generalstabsausbildung bei Inf.Div, Luft.Feld.Div. u. Armeekorps.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 27th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 26th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
March 1st, 1942
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 181, 52. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
April 2nd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 29th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 181, 52. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
August 14th, 1942
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 22nd, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 21st, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Bronze

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