Sontag, Ernst (Jäger-Regiment 749)
- Date of birth:
- May 3rd, 1899 (Cologne/Rhine Province, Germany)
- Date of death:
- January 21st, 1967 (Ludwigsburg/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 20th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 8th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 25th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kdr, I. Bataillon, Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 13, 4. Gebirgs-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- December 24th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- March 15th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Jäger-Regiment 749, 117. Jäger-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 17th, 1945
According to Fellgiebel the surname is written as Sonntag.
Sources
- Photo:
- Sontag, Ernst - Bekannte Persönlichkeiten O - S - 𝔇𝔬𝔨𝔲𝔪𝔢𝔫𝔱𝔢𝔫𝔣𝔬𝔯𝔲𝔪.𝔡𝔢 · 𝔒𝔫𝔩𝔦𝔫𝔢𝔪𝔲𝔰𝔢𝔲𝔪
- - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Vorschlag für die Verleihung des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes
- forum-der-wehrmacht.de
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