Lindenberg, Friedrich "Fritz"
- Date of birth:
- July 12th, 1914 (Bocholt/Westphalia, Germany)
- Date of death:
- May 31st, 1995 (Traunstein/Bavaria, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
July 1st, 1943: Major (RDA -48-).
Career:
February 9th, 1943: Kommandeur Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63;
November 1st, 1943: Führerreserve OKH;
November 29th, 1943: Kommandeur, Ausbau Lehrabteilung für Panzergrenadiere.
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- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Leutnant (2nd Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Infanterie-Regiment 91, 27. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 31st, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Adjudant, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63, 17. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 7th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
- Unit:
- Führer, 5. Kompanie, II. Bataillon, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63, 17. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 30th, 1943
The following newspaper excerpt (dated 03.02.1943) describes why Lindenberg was awarded the Knight’s Cross…
“Oberleutnant Lindenberg held a bridgehead in the Don area against a great enemy superiority.”
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63, 17. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- August 7th, 1943
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 63, 17. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- October 1st, 1943
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