Zapp, Werner
- Date of birth:
- May 7th, 1919 (Haus Rennbruch/Rhine Province, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
November 17th, 1938: Schütze;
May 17th, 1939: Fahnenjunker-Gefreiter;
August 1st, 1939: Fahnenjunker-Unteroffizier;
January 1st, 1940: Fahnenjunker-Feldwebel;
April 1st, 1940: Leutnant (1001);
April 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant (1056);
February 1st, 1944: Hauptmann (139a).
Career:
August 26th, 1939: Gruppenführer 1./Inf.Rgt. 39;
October 24th, 1939: Zugführer O.A.Lehrg.Inf.Schule Döberitz;
January 27th, 1940: Zugführer Wehrkreis-Ers.Dep.VI;
February 6th, 1940: Zugführer 10./Inf.Rgt. 236;
May 14th, 1940: Zugführer 3./Inf.Rgt. 236;
November 6th, 1940: Zugführer 7./Inf.Rgt. 378;
December 7th, 1941: Zugführer 6./Inf.Rgt. 378;
June 18th, 1942: Zugführer 4./Inf.Rgt. 378;
January 2nd, 1943: Kp.führer 9./Gren.Rgt. 378;
March 1st, 1943: Kp.Chef 9./Gren.Rgt. 378.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- May 29th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 27th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 20th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 8th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 10th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Kp.Chef, 9. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 378, 169. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 2nd, 1944
According to the records of the IIaIIb 20 Geb.Armee, to Oberleutnant Zapp, 9./Gren.Rgt. 378 the DKiG was awarded or presented on 3rd May 1944.
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