Harnack, Martin
- Date of birth:
- February 28th, 1921 (Stöben/Thuringia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- June 3rd, 1984
- Service number:
- 431 096 (SS-Nr.)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Promotions:
1940: SS-Sturmmann;
1940: SS-Unterscharführer;
1942: SS-Oberscharführer;
September 1st, 1942: SS-Untersturmführer;
January 30th, 1944: SS-Obersturmführer;
April 20th, 1945: SS-Hauptsturmführer.
Career:
October 18th, 1939:SS-Ersatz-Trupp, SS-Verfügungsdivision;
1942: Lehrgang Junkerschule, Bad Tölz;
1943: Kompanie-Führer-Lehrgang, Reval;
1944: Lehrgang Fahrlehrerscheine 1-3, Kraftfahrtechnische Lehranstalt, Wien.
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Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Unterscharführer
- Awarded on:
- November 1st, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Unterscharführer
- Awarded on:
- December 13th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Oberscharführer (Staff Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Oberscharführer (Staff Sergeant)
- Awarded on:
- August 1st, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- October 3rd, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- November 9th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- March 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 1. Kompanie, I. Bataillon, SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 8, 4. SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division, Waffen-SS
- Awarded on:
- February 10th, 1945
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Chef, 1. Kopmpanie, SS-Feldersatz-Bataillon 4, 4. SS-Polizei-Panzergrenadier-Division, Waffen-SS
- Awarded on:
- March 24th, 1945
Sources
- - DÖRR, M., Die Träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer - Luftwaffe - Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio-Verlag, Bisendorf, 2006.
- PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Vorschlagsliste dated February 10, 1945, signed by Martin Tappe with handwritten approval date by Wilhelm Kment dated March 24, 1945
- Personalakte copy, Vorschlagsliste, Berlin Document Center, Mark C. Yerger archive
- Wehrmacht-lexikon.de
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