Fischer, Richard (WH-Inf.Rgt. 461)
- Date of birth:
- February 27th, 1919 (Wohlau/Silesia, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
November 3rd, 1937: Schütze;
November 1st, 1938: Gefreiter;
June 1st, 1939: Unteroffizier;
June 1st, 1940: Feldwebel;
July 1st, 1940: Leutnant d.R.;
July 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant d.R.;
January 31st, 1943: Oberleutnant;
March 1st, 1943: Hauptmann (346b).
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Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 30th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 8th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 15th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 21st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- June 22nd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 9. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 461, 252. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 16th, 1942
According to the Officer Evaluation report the awarding date is 26-10-1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Btl.Fhr., Grenadier-Regiment 461, 252. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- April 2nd, 1943
According to the Officer Evaluation report the awarding date is 9-4-1943.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- February 8th, 1944
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
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- 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
- NARA Roll A3356 R185
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