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Prasch, Helmut (Waffen SS)

Date of birth:
September 16th, 1910 (Weissenbach an der Triesting, Niederösterreich)
Date of death:
December 17th, 1996 (Spittal an der Drau, Kärnten)
Service number:
SS Nr.: // NSDAP-Nr.: 686.712
Nationality:
Austrian-Hungarian (1867-1918, Empire)

Biography

07.12.1931: entered the NSDAP
00.00.1941: SS-Untersturmführer
00.00.1941-00.09.1943: Leiter Aust Stein
22.05.1942: WIA at Janschberg in Oberkrain
23.05.1942: WIA at Janschberg in Oberkrain
20.04.1943: promoted to SS-Obersturmführer
00.09.1943: SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 2, 2. SS-Panzer-Division "Das Reich"
00.00.1944: Leiter Aust Pola, BdS Trieste

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Awarded on:
February 1934
Ehrenwinkel der Alten Kämpfer
Awarded on:
1935
Julleuchter der SS
Goldenes Hitlerjugend Ehrenabzeichen
Awarded on:
1939
Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Untersturmführer (2nd Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
May 1942
WIA 22.05.1942 + 23.05.1942
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1944
Bandenkampfabzeichen in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Awarded on:
February 15th, 1945
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
SS-Obersturmführer (Lieutenant)
Unit:
SD, 2. Kompanie, 24. Waffen-Gebirg (Karstjäger) Division der Waffen-SS
Awarded on:
February 15th, 1945
Bandenkampfabzeichen in Gold

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