Schlesiger, Otto
- Date of birth:
- February 3rd, 1910 (Lichtenau/Eastern Prussia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- April 26th, 1944 (Lemberg, Poland)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Died of his wounds at Lemberg (General Gouvernement=Poland) in Reserve Lazarett I.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 1, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 5th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 1, 1. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 21st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Igor Poul
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Fellgiebel W.P., Elite of the Third Reich, The recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-1945: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003, ISBN 1-874622-46-9
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
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