Stein, Kurt (s.Pz.Abt. 508)
- Date of birth:
- April 15th, 1921 (Dresden, Sachsen - Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 15th, 1944 (4km south of Rimini - Italy)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Futa-Pass
Plot: 33. Grave: 889. - Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
01.04.1941: Leutnant
08.03.1943: Oberleutnant (RDA 01.02.43)
01.09.1944: Hauptmann
Career:
01.12.1939: entered the Pz.Rgt. 1
15.01.1941–30.04.1941: sent to the 6. O.A.-Lehrgang - Pz.Truppenschule - Wünsdorf
01.05.1941–14.05.1941: appointed to the Pz.Brig. 100, Führerreserve O.K.H.
15.05.1941–xx.05.1942: appointed Zugführer in the 1./ Pz.Rgt. 7 (Pz III)
xx.05.1942–23.03.1943: appointed Zugführer in the 4./ Pz.Rgt. 7 (Pz IV)
24.03.1943–01.09.1943: WIA - Lazarett
02.09.1943–14.09.1943: appointed to the Res.Pz.Abt. 7
15.09.1943–15.09.1944: appointed Führer of the 3./ s.Pz.Abt. 508
15.09.1944: KIA near Rimini - Italy
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef - schwere Panzer-Abteilung 508, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 25th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Zugführer - 4. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 7, 10. Panzer-Division, Pz.AOK 5
- Awarded on:
- February 26th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Zugführer - 1./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- January 17th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- July 26th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- July 10th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- August 7th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Zugführer 4./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- August 25th, 1943
20.07.1941: light wound to the left knee by shrapnell
20.11.1941: light wound to the chest by shrapnell
23.03.1943: light wound to the spleen by shrapnell
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef - 4./ Pz.Rgt. 7
- Awarded on:
- March 10th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Führer - 3./ s.Pz.Abt. 508
- Awarded on:
- August 8th, 1944
20.07.1941: light wound to the left knee by shrapnell
20.11.1941: light wound to the chest by shrapnell
23.03.1943: light wound to the spleen by shrapnell
02.06.1944: severe wound to and lost of his right eye
Sources
- - 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
- panzer-archiv.de
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