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Grolig, Oswin (Generalmajor)

Date of birth:
January 6th, 1894 (Hamburg-Altona)
Date of death:
August 18th, 1944 (Lodz/Litzmannstadt)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Awarded on:
January 29th, 1913
Rettungsmedaille am Band
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1914
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Rank:
mit der Kriegsdekoration
Awarded on:
May 31st, 1917
with war device
Militärverdienstkreuz III. Klasse
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
March 4th, 1918
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
March 16th, 1918
Friedrich-August Kreuz 2.Klasse
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
March 16th, 1918
Friedrich-August Kreuz 1.Klasse
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
March 16th, 1918
Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber (1918)
Awarded on:
1931
DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 19th, 1934
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  3.Klasse, 12 Jahre
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht  2. Klasse, 18 Jahre
Awarded on:
1939
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 22nd, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 12th, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kdr, Schützen-Regiment 33, 4. Panzer-Division
Awarded on:
January 2nd, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 10th, 1942
in bronze
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 5th, 1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Gold

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