Schrott, Karl Heinz (SS-Pz-Gren.Reg.25)
- Date of birth:
- October 9th, 1914 (Rastenberg, Thüringen)
- Date of death:
- September 3rd, 1944 (Philippeville, Namur, Belgium)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Lommel
Plot: 59. Grave: 188. - Service number:
- SS-Nr.: 265.366 // NSDAP-Nr.:
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
00.08.1934: SS-Mann
00.00.1940: SS-Unterscharführer
00.05.1941: SS-Oberscharführer
21.06.1942: SS-Untersturmführer d.R.
20.04.1943: SS-Obersturmführer d.R.
20.04.1944: SS-Hauptsturmführer d.R.
Career:
01.08.1934: SS-Mann, 1. Kompanie, Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
01.08.1934-17.10.1934: Ausbildungs-Kompanie, Juterbog
05.04.1937: training platoon instructor
00.00.1938: SS-Uscha, motor transport company
00.11.1940-00.05.1941: SS-Oscha, Zugführer, II. Zug, 1., Kompanie, Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
00.10.1942-00.00.1943: Zugführer, Rekruten Zug, 1./ SS-Inf.Reg. 1, 1. SS-Division Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler
12.02.1943: WIA
00.04.1943-00.00.1944: SS-Ostuf, Zugführer, 1./ I./ SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 1, 1. SS-Panzer-Division "LSSAH"
00.00.1944-07.06.1944: SS-Hstuf, Kompanieführer, 7./ II./ SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 25, 12. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Hitlerjugend"
07.06.1944-03.09.1944: Bataillonskommandeur, II./ SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 25, 12. SS-Panzergrenadier-Division "Hitlerjugend"
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 1. Komapnie, I. Bataillon, 1. SS-Division 'Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler'
- Awarded on:
- July 15th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Oberscharführer der Reserve (Staff Sergeant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 1, 1. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "LSSAH"
- Awarded on:
- February 23rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 1, 1. SS-Panzer-Division "LSSAH"
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 1, 1. SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "LSSAH"
- Awarded on:
- May 5th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Hauptsturmführer der Reserve (Captain of Reserves)
- Awarded on:
- May 14th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Hauptsturmführer (Captain)
- Unit:
- 11. Kompanie, SS-Panzer-Grenadier-Regiment 25, 12. SS-Panzer-Division “Hitlerjugend”
- Awarded on:
- August 19th, 1944
Sources
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001
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