Otto Weidinger - Awards

Awards

  • Infantry Assault Badge in Silver
  • Wound Badge in Silver
  • Iron Cross (1939)
    • 2nd Class (15 November 1939)
    • 1st Class (25 July 1940)
  • Close Combat Clasp in Bronze
  • Tank Destruction Badge
  • German Cross in Gold on 26 November 1943 as SS-Sturmbannführer in the SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung "Das Reich"
  • Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords
    • Knight's Cross on 21 April 1944 as SS-Sturmbannführer and commander of the SS-Panzer-Aufklärungs-Abteilung 2 "Das Reich"
    • 688th Oak Leaves on 26 December 1944 and as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of the SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"
    • 150th Swords on 6 May 1945 as SS-Obersturmbannführer and commander of the SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"

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