Schwerin, Graf von, Leonhard (Füsilier-Reg. "GD")
- Date of birth:
- October 4th, 1920 (Darmstadt/People's State of Hesse, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
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Ärmelband Grossdeutschland
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
- Unit:
- 2./Inf.Rgt. (mot.) GD
- Awarded on:
- August 20th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Zugführer, 3. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland", Infanterie-Division (motorisiert) "Großdeutschland", Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 5th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Füsilier-Regiment "Großdeutschland", Panzergrenadier-Division "Großdeutschland", Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 7th, 1944
Sources
- - 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
- Verleihungsliste Nr. 1 für die Verleihung des E.K. 2
- NARA roll T-78 R933
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