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Ossege, Theodor

Date of birth:
August 22nd, 1921 (Glandorf/Hannover, Germany)
Date of death:
July 29th, 1944 (in Volyn Oblast/Soviet-Union)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberjäger
Unit:
Gruppenführer 1. / Jäger-Regiment 56 / 5.Jäger-Division
Awarded on:
September 5th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Sources

  • - Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer, Elite of the Third Reich - The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference, Helion & Company Limited, England, 2003
    - Reinicke, A., Die 5. Jäger-Division – Polen, Westfeldzug 1940, Rußland, Das Ende an der Oderfront, Nebel Verlag GmbH, Eggolsheim, Deutschland, 2003
    - Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945

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