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Syr, Joseph “Sepp”

Date of birth:
September 18th, 1903 (Volkenstrauß, Germany)
Date of death:
July 12th, 1977 (Augsburg/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

SS-Nr. 283 029.

Promotions:
1st July 1937: SS-Untersturmführer;
25th July 1938: SS-Obersturmführer;
21st June 1942: SS-Sturmbannführer;
30th February 1945: SS-Obersturmbannführer.

Career:
April 1942: SS-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 1;
11th November 1942 - 15th December 1942: Kommandeur SS-Schi-Batallion;
December 1942 - February 1943: Kommandeur SS-Kavallerie-Regiment 3;
June 1944: Kommandeur SS-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 14;
August 1944: Kommandeur SS-Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 27;
October 1944: Kommandeur SS-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 23;
February 1945: Kommanbdeur SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 79.

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