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Weyrauter, Hermann

Date of birth:
June 29th, 1904 (Rosenheim/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
March 2nd, 1980
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant (100a);
August 1st, 1944: Oberst (41a).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Kdr. III./Inf.Rgt. 217;
October 21st, 1940: Kdr. I./Inf.Rgt. 688;
December 5th, 1940: Adj. 97. Jg.Div.;
February 20th, 1943: Adj. XIX. Geb.A.K.;
November 12th, 1943: Kdr. Geb.Jg.Rgt. 137;
August 2nd, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH;
October 1st, 1944: Kdr. Geb.Jg.Ers.Rgt. 537.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Verteidigungsbereich, Festung La Rochelle, Heer
Awarded on:
January 31st, 1945

According to Patzwall / Scherzer the surname is Weyrauter.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Stab, 97. Jäger-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 17th, 1943

According to the Karteikarte the awarding date is 25-3-1943.
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 11th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 25th, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1.Klasse mit Schwertern
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 15th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

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