Schimpff, Herbert (Grenadier-Regiment 171)
- Date of birth:
- December 26th, 1892 (Groß Peterwitz/Westernprussia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 1st, 1952 (Marburg an der Lahn/Hesse, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
00.06.1941: Major der Reserve, Führer, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 192, 56. Infanterie-Division
00.10.1942: Oberst der Reserve, Kdr, Grenadier-Regiment 171, 56. Infanterie-Division
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1918
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- 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:
- Major der Reserve (Major of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Führer, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 192, 56. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- January 19th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst der Reserve (Colonel of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 171, 56. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- July 24th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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