Zinn, Martin (Füsilier-Bataillon 126)

Date of birth:: February 12th, 1914 (Hipkendahl/Rhine Province, Germany)
Nationality:: German

Biography

Promotions:
October 1st, 1936: Gefreiter;
October 1st, 1937: Unteroffizier;
June 5th, 1940: O.A.;
July 1st, 1940: Wachtmeister;
March 1st, 1941: Leutnant (9);
March 1st, 1943: Oberleutnant (7);
April 1st, 1944: Hauptmann (220).

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Zugfhr. Rtr.Schw.AA / 16. Inf,Div.;
November 2nd, 1940: Zugfhr. 5./Kav.Ers.Abt. 15;
February 16th, 1942: Pferdevormusterungoffizier Wehr-Ers.Insp. VI, Köln;
December 1st, 1942: Zugfhr. Aufkl.-Schw./Schn.Abt. 16;
February 9th, 1943: Fhr. Aufkl.-Schw./Schn.Abt. 16;
April 5th, 1943: Chef Aufkl.-Schw./Schn.Abt. 16;
October 10th, 1943: Chef 3./Fus.Btl. 126.

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: May 25th, 1940

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: April 5th, 1943

Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: January 24th, 1944

Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: January 24th, 1944

Panzervernichtungsabzeichen

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: January 24th, 1944

Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:: Chef, 3. Kompanie, Füsilier-Bataillon 126, 126. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: March 19th, 1944

Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:: Chef, 3. Kompanie, Füsilier-Bataillon 126, 126. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: March 25th, 1944

3030th Award.