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Leifert, Wilhelm



Born: 31.08.1915 in Hörde

KIA: 15.08.1944 at Sczeglin (Poland)

 

 

  • Wilhelm Leifert joined Panzerregiment 1 in 1936/37,

  • served during the Polish and French Campaigns with the regimental staff,

  • pursued a NCO career,

  • slightly wounded on 05.07.1941(bomb shrapnel) while serving as Unteroffizier with the 7th Company,

  • slightly wounded (anti-tank shrapnel) on 03.10.1941,

  • slightly wounded on 05.07.1942 (combustion left hand),

  • slightly wounded on 28.11.1942 (artillery shrapnel head), while serving as Feldwebel with the 7th Company,

  • slightly wounded on 21.12.1942 (anti-tank shrapnel head),

  • KIA on 15.08.1944 (artillery shrapnel, head), last rank: Feldwebel

 

 

Awards

EKII (1939/40), 03.12.1942 EKI, Panzer Assault Badge (grade unknown), Wound Badge (grade unknown)

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