Dietz, Wilhelm Oskar
- Date of birth:
- December 2nd, 1919 (Lispenhausen/Hesse, Germany)
- Date of death:
- March 27th, 1944 (Rawa Ruska, Ukraine)
- Buried on:
- German War Cemetery Potylicz / Potelitsch
Plot: 10. - Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Oskar Dietz passed away on March 27th, 1944 of his wounds received on March 12th, 1944 to the head and his legs.
Promotions:
September 1st, 1939: Gefreiter;
October 1st, 1939: Unteroffizier;
February 1st, 1942: Feldwebel;
August 1st, 1942: Leutnant;
March 1944: Oberleutnant.
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 4th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Unteroffizier (Junior Officer)
- Unit:
- 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- November 28th, 1941
Silver version.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- June 15th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Panzer-Regiment 2, 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 19th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 2. Kompanie, I. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 2, 16. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 25th, 1944
Awarding date according to Wehrpass was Aprll 9th, 1944.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Source known to STIWOT
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Karteikarte via Bundesarchiv
- Wehrpass
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