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Schönfeld, von, Carl-August

Date of birth:
September 4th, 1898 (Schönebeck/Saxony, Germany)
Date of death:
April 16th, 1944 (Tarnopol/Ukrainian SSR, USSR)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Carl-August von Schönfeld was posthumously promoted to Generalmajor.

Promotions:
February 1st, 1940: Oberstleutnant;
March 1st, 1943: Oberst;
April 1st, 1944: Generalmajor.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 949, 359. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 4th, 1944
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Grenadier-Regiment 949, 359. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 7th, 1944
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1942
Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 24th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 2nd, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914

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