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Schmidt, Ernst (Grenadier-Regiment 353)
- Date of birth:
- May 22nd, 1920 (Ulm an der Donau/Württemberg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- July 15th, 1973 (Ulm an der Donau/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 11th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 11th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 2nd, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel der Reserve
- Unit:
- 8. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 353, 205. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 11th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 24th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- Führer, Divisions-Sturmkompanie 353, 205. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 24th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Zeitungsausschnitt
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Zeitungsausschnitt.
- Ritterkreuznachlass des Feldwebel Ernst Schmidt 8./Gren.-Reg. 353 / 2
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