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Zwanziger, Theodor

Date of birth:
September 21st, 1918 (Vegesack/Bremen, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Awards:
August 4th, 1941: rümanische kreuz für San.Verd. II.Klasse.

Promotions:
November 8th, 1937: Schütze;
September 1st, 1938: Gefreiter;
October 1st, 1940: Obergefreiter;
August 1st, 1941: Unteroffizier;
July 1st, 1942: Feldwebel;
March 1st, 1944: Oberfähnrich;
April 1st, 1944: Leutnant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

Right unit and awarding date unknown. This soldier has not yet been mentioned in any known database of DKiG recipients.
He is not mentioned in Patzwall / Scherzer.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 21st, 1943
Nahkampfspange in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 19th, 1943
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 10th, 1942
Krimschild
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 12th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1941

Silver version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 10th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Sources

  • - 1613.jpg.
    - NARA Roll A3356 R940.7
    - NARA Roll T-78 R953

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