Schlaefereit, Heinz
- Date of birth:
- September 1st, 1917 (Tilsit/Province of East Prussia/Kingdom of Prussia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
1939-1941: Zugführer, Radfahr-Abteilung 1 - Hildesheim
Polish, French and Russian campaigns
Winter 1941-1942: Radfahr-Abteilung 1 converted to Kradschützen-Abteilung 4 - 24. Panzer-Division
promoted to Leutnant
28.07.1942: WIA
Survived Stalingrad
1943-1944: Chef, 4./ Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24 - 24. Panzer-Division
Promoted to Oberleutnant
Promoted to Rittmeister
1945: Chef, 3./ Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24 - 24. Panzer-Division
Survived the war and was still alive in 2001
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 4. Kompanie, Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 6th, 1945
According to Patzwall / Scherzer the unit is Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Rittmeister
- Unit:
- Chef, 3. Kompanie, Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 24, 24. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 15th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- x./Radfahr-Abt. 1 / 1. Kavallerie-Division
- Awarded on:
- July 2nd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: (Public Domain)
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, 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
- TITLE
- BAMA (RH 29-1 6, slide #562)
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