Wechmann, Otto

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Date of birth:: January 3rd, 1922 (Breslau/Lower Silesia/Free State of Prussia, Germany)
Nationality:: German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Gefreiter (Lance Corporal)
Unit:: 11./Inf.Rgt. (mot.) GD
Awarded on:: November 4th, 1941

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:: 7./Panzergrenadier-Regiment "GD"
Awarded on:: October 9th, 1944

Sources

- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Verleihungsliste Nr. 2 für die Verleihung des E.K. 2
- NARA Roll T-78 R935

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