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Wirsching, Maximilian (schw. Panzer-Abteilung 507)

Date of birth:
November 23rd, 1919 (Altenschönbach/Unterfranken, Germany)
Date of death:
April 18th, 2004 (Künzelsau/Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 14th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 17th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
2. Kompanie, schwere Panzer-Abteilung 507, Heer
Awarded on:
July 7th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 19th, 1945
Wehrmachtbericht
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
Chef, 2. Kompanie, schwere Panzer-Abteilung 507, Heer
Awarded on:
February 7th, 1945

The recommendation took place on January 25th, 1945.
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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