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Schmidt, Traugott (SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1)

Date of birth:
January 18th, 1924 (Kraftsolms, Germany)
Date of death:
July 31st, 2003 (Wetzlar, Germany)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1. / 1.SS-Panzer-Division "LAH"
Awarded on:
March 13th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Nahkampfspange in Gold

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Unterscharführer (Staff Sergeant)
Unit:
Gruppenführer Stabskompanie / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 1
Awarded on:
April 29th, 1945
The decoration was awarded on April 29th 1945, but was, due to the confusement in the last warweeks, never given to the person himself.
Nahkampfspange in Gold

Sources

  • Photo 1: Familie
  • Photo: STIWOT, via Family
  • - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
    - Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006.

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