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Wenner, Heinrich

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Born: 07.01.1909 in Ober-Ramstadt

Died: 01.07.1982

 
  • became Hauptfeldwebel of the 2nd Company of Panzerregiment 1 in autumn 1936,

  • transferred to the 1st Company of Panzerabteilung A in summer 1940, which shortly thereafter became the 1st Company of Panzerregiment 18, serving as Hauptfeldwebel,

  • transferred along with his company to the newly formed Panzerabteilung 160 in early 1942 but escaped the fate of being captured at Stalingrad,

  • is again listed in newly formed 1st Company of Panzerabteilung 160 in early 1943, which became 1st Company of Panzerabteilung Feldherrnhalle in June 1943, rank: Stabsfeldwebel,

  • switched to the officer career but was probably not promoted to Leutnant due to the end of the war.

 

Awards

War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (1940), War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (1943), EKII (1941), Panzer Assault Badge in Silver (1941)

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