Heinz Polz
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Heinz Polz
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Born | Dessau |
November 6, 1916
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Allegiance | Nazi Germany (to 1945) West Germany |
Service/ |
Luftwaffe |
Years of service | ?–1945 ?–1970 |
Rank | Oberwachtmeister (Wehrmacht) Oberstabsfeldwebel (Bundeswehr) |
Unit | Flak-Sturm-Regiment 241 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross |
Heinz Polz (6 November 1916 – 27 May 2007) was an Oberwachtmeister in the Luftwaffe during World War II, and a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.
Awards and decorations
- West Wall Medal (16 January 1941)
- Iron Cross (1939)
- 2nd Class (1 July 1941)
- 1st Class (3 November 1942)
- Wound Badge (1939)
- in Black (17 February 1944)
- Anti-Aircraft Flak Battle Badge (15 June 1942)
- Ground Assault Badge of the Luftwaffe (25 August 1943)
- Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 1 December 1944 as Oberwachtmeister and gun squadron leader in Flak-Sturm-Regiment 241 (motorized)[1]
References
Citations
- ↑ Fellgiebel 2000, p. 279.
Bibliography
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