December 18th, 2010

SS career
November 1932 - SS Sturmbannführer
November 1933 - SS Obersturmbannführer
March 1936 - SS Standartenführer
March 1938 - SS Oberführer
April 1940 - SS Hauptsturmführer der Reserve (Waffen-SS)
January 1941 - SS Sturmbannführer der Reserve (Waffen-SS)
April 1942 - SS Obersturmbannführer der Reserve (Waffen-SS)
November 1942 - SS Standartenführer der Reserve (Waffen-SS)
October 1943 - SS-Brigadeführer und Generalmajor der Waffen-SS und Polizei
August 1944 - SS Gruppenführer und Generalleutnant der Waffen-SS
Awards
Verwundetenabzeichen (Wound Badge) in Black (1918).
Blutorden (Blood Order).
Landesorden
Eisernes Kreuz Iron Cross Second Class (8 October 1941)
Eisernes Kreuz Iron Cross First Class (7 January 1942)
Kriegsverdienstkreuz (War Merit Cross) Second Class with swords (1939)
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen (Infantry Assault Badge)
Ehrendegen des RFSS
Totenkopfring der SS (”SS Honour Ring”).
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December 15th, 2010
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October 9th, 2010
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October 9th, 2010
Fünf Brüder und eine Haubitze:
Die 5 Brüder sind in der ganzen SS-Freiw b.u.h. Gebirgsdiv. bekannt. 5 Brüder, die freiw. kamen, um ihre Heimat mit der Waffe zu schützen. Sie versehen freudig ihren Dienst in einem Geschütz.
“SS-PK Nonnenmacher A127 993 E.N. Orbis”
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October 9th, 2010
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August 10th, 2010
Allach horse + a part of dinnerporcelain given by Himmler to A. Hitler, Oswald Pohl and Gottlob Berger.



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July 26th, 2010
This DE M6 has been dedicated by Hitler himself in 1935 when this DE for the NSKK was introduced for the first time. The Danzig Motorgruppen/NSKK unities received DE M5 and M6 on the Reichsparteitag 1935 in Neurenberg.


On 5 March 1943 the new flemish NSKK members swore fidelity on the DE M76 (Aachen).

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