Heiland, Karl
- Date of birth:
- February 24th, 1916 (Erlangen/Bavaria, Germany)
- Date of death:
- September 30th, 1943 (Stalino/Ukrainian SSR, USSR)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
April 25th, 1937: Unteroffizier;
August 26th, 1938: Feldwebel d.R.;
December 1st, 1939: Leutnant d.R. (886);
February 1st, 1942: Oberleutnant d.R.;
March 1st, 1943: Hauptmann d.R.;
January 1st, 1944: Major d.R. mit RDA vom 1-9-1943.
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DRL Sportabzeichen in Bronze
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 27th, 1934
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
- Unit:
- 10. Kompanie, III. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 21, 17. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 21st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 55, 17. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- June 11th, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 55, 17. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1940
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 55, 17. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 1st, 1940
Awarded for a wound inflicted on the 9th of June 1940.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 16th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 55, 17. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- September 14th, 1942
Awarded for his third wound inflicted on the 21st of January 1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Hauptmann (Captain)
- Unit:
- Führer, III. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 55, 17. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 27th, 1943
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