Frank, Heinz-Werner
- Date of birth:
- August 6th, 1905
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Heinz-Werner Frank was seriously wounded on April 4th, 1944.
Promotions:
December 1st, 1940: Major;
?: Oberstleutnant;
August 1st, 1944: Oberst (RDA -47-).
Career:
June 1940 - October 1940: Kommandant Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 90;
August 1940: Kommandeur Panzerjäger-Abteilung 521;
February 1942: Kommandeur II. / Panzer-Regiment 6;
October 1942: Führerreserve OKH;
October 25th, 1943: m.d.F.b. Aufstellungsstab Süd;
January 10th, 1944 - April 4th, 1944: Kommandeur Panzer-Regiment 1;
December 10th, 1944: Führerreserve OKH, Wa Prüf 6;
March 1st, 1945: Gruppenleiter Gruppe VIII, Truppen-Abteilung, Allgemeines Heeresamt.
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Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, II. Abteilung, Panzer-Regiment 6, 3. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 30th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Panzer-Regiment 1, 1. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- May 5th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Stellenbesetzung Truppen-Abteilung Allgemeines Heeresamt.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Ehrenblatt des Deutschen Heeres dd. 5 mei 1944
- Karteikarte
- Axis History Biographical Research via Axis History Forum
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