Schareina, Emil
- Date of birth:
- July 25th, 1915 (Waplitz/East Prussia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 20th, 1985 (Geesthacht/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Do you have more information about this person? Inform us!
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 24, 21. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 2nd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 8. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 24, 21. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 10th, 1943
“Oberfeldwebel Schareina led a successful counterthrust near Lake Ladoga with a small number of Grenadiers. In the process he was wounded for the fifth time in the war.”
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberfeldwebel (Warrant Officer)
- Unit:
- 4. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 24, 21. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- July 15th, 1942
Sources
- Photo 1: Known to STIWOT
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- Bender R.J., Breyette T., Tank Killers, RJ Bender Publications, 2000, ISBN 0-912138-83-1
- Deathnotice
- Die Grenz-Zeitung (Edition 135)
Photo
Looking for reliable information or news facts about WW2? Do you want to create your own battlefield tour to sights of wars from the past? Or are you interested in war medals and their recipients? TracesOfWar.com tells you more!
More information
© STIWOT, 1999-2025. All rights reserved. Privacy statement, cookies, disclaimer and copyright