Elsner, Gerhard (Jäger-Regiment 38)
- Date of birth:
- February 1st, 1914 (Teichenau/Silesia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
26.09.1942: Feldwebel, 11./ Jäger-Regiment 38
15.10.1944: Leutnant d.R., Führer, 2./ Grenadier-Regiment 695
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Eichenblatt-Ärmelabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 23rd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 10th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 11. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Jäger-Regiment 38, 8. Jäger-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 26th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant der Reserve (2nd Lieutenant of Reserves)
- Unit:
- 2. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 695, 340. Volksgrenadier-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- February 5th, 1945
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- NARA Roll T-78 R900
- dk.balsi.de
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