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Doßner, Sebastian

Date of birth:
February 11th, 1912 (Augsburg/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
January 21st, 1942 (Naro/Russian SFSR, USSR)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Awards:
x?, 1935: Deutsches Reichssportabzeichen;
x?, 1935: Silbernes Fahrabzeichen.

Promotions:
August 1st, 1935: Unteroffizier;
October 1st, 1937: Feldwebel;
October 1st, 1939: Oberfeldwebel;
February 1st, 1940: Leutnant mit RDA vom 1-4-1937 (1799);
November 1st, 1940: Oberleutnant mit RDA vom 1-10-1939 (564);
May 1st, 1942: Hauptmann (54).

Career:
October 15th, 1935: 4./Inf.Rgt. 40;
October 12th, 1937: 4./Inf.Rgt. 106;
April 9th, 1940: II.//Inf.Rgt. 106;
November 21st, 1940: III.//Inf.Rgt. 106.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
12. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 106, 15. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
March 8th, 1942
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 9th, 1941

Silver version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 22nd, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 5th, 1940
Deutsches Schutzwall-Ehrenzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 9th, 1937
Dienstauszeichnung der Wehrmacht 4.Klasse, 4 Jahre
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
1935

Sources

  • - Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
    - Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
    - ratisbons.com

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