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Senkel, Otto

Date of birth:
March 10th, 1916 (Obliwitz/Pomerania, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 18th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 5th, 1943
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Bataillonskommandeur, I. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 549, 306. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 2nd, 1944

Incorporation of the remnants of 328.ID in november 1943.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Bataillonskommandeur, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 178, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1945
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Bataillonskommandeur, II. Bataillon, Grenadier-Regiment 178, 76. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 6th, 1945
Nahkampfspange in Gold

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