Sidon, Fritz
- Date of birth:
- October 21st, 1921 (Prutz/Tyrol, Austria)
- Nationality:
- Austrian
Biography
SS-Nº: 455.629
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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 1./SS-Pz.Gren.Rgt. 24 “Danmark” / 11. SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division "Nordland"
- Awarded on:
- February 6th, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 9. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 24 "Danmark", 11. SS-Freiwilligen-Panzergrenadier-Division "Nordland", Waffen-SS
- Awarded on:
- October 21st, 1944
Awarding date from the cover page for Fritz Sidon's Honor Clasp recommendation, signed by Felix Steiner.
According to Horst Scheibert the awarding date is 5-11-1944.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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
- Mark C. Yerger, German Cross in Gold, Holders of the SS and Police, Volume 3, Regiment and Division "Nordland", R. James Bender Publishing, San Jose, USA, ISBN 1-932970-07-X
- Bundesarchiv via Archivsignatur RH 7_2482 (slide #14): Verleihungsliste Nr. 2 für EK 1
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