SS Ritterkreuztrager Rudolf Saumenicht

[martin guerre]

Hi guys.Thanks for looking at this pic .Martin.

[martin guerre]

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[TWP]

Hello, could you post some info on this person?
Date of enlistement
last rank held
Area of service
and date of death?
Thanks

[martin guerre]

Hi.I know nothing about him but i hope someone will give us a lot of informations .

[martin guerre]

No one know ????

[Douglas Jr.]

Hi,

Some basic information from the Das Ritterkreuz site is here:

http://www.das-ritterkreuz.de/index_...ord=saumenicht

Well, it not much but it is a start. According this source, Saumenicht served with the 3. SS Panzer Division "Totenkopf" and was KIA on 26.08.1944.

Douglas.

[Hardigan]

Some info :

- '36 Standarte "Germania"
- killed in action as Stubaf. , Kdr.I./SS-PzRgt5 "Wiking" on 26-8 '44

-RK
-DK(Gold)
-Inf.Ass.badge
-VerwAbz
-Eastfront-medal

Best

Hardigan

[Michael Miller]

Here's some information from his SS-Personalakte (personnel file).

Best,
~ Mike Miller



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SS-Sturmbannführer der Waffen-SS <o></o>

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* 13.02.1916 in Harburg bei Hamburg. <o></o>

+ 26.08.1944 near Czarnow on the River Bug (Killed in Action). <o></o>

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NSDAP-Nr.:<o></o>

SS-Nr.: 280 134<o></o>

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Promotions:<o></o>

[as of 00.10.1937] SS-Mann<o></o>

20.04.1940 SS-Untersturmführer der Waffen-SS<o></o>

[as of 25.01.1942] SS-Obersturmführer der Waffen-SS<o></o>

21.06.1943 SS-Hauptsturmführer der Waffen-SS<o></o>

00.00.194_ SS-Sturmbannführer der Waffen-SS <o></o>

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Decorations & Awards:<o></o>

13.10.1943 Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes as SS-Hauptsturmführer and Chef 2.Kompanie / SS-Panzer-Regiment 3 / SS-Panzer-Division “Totenkopf” / Armeeoberkommando 8 / Heeresgruppe Süd, Eastern Front (based on a recommendation dated 11.10.1943 and signed by Div. Kdr. Hermann Priess)<o></o>

14.04.1943 Deutsches Kreuz in Gold as SS-Obersturmführer and Fhr. of 6.Kompanie / II.Bataillon / SS-Totenkopf-Kradschützen-Regiment “Thule” (based on a recommendation dated 22.03.1943 and signed by Btl. Kdr. Georg Bochmann; endorsed by Rgt. Kdr. Heinz Lammerding; approved by Div. Kdr. Max Simon)<o></o>

09.03.1942 1939 Eisernes Kreuz I. Klasse <o></o>

10.07.1941 1939 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse <o></o>

28.09.1941 Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Bronze<o></o>

11.10.1941 Verwundetenabzeichen, 1939 in Schwarz<o></o>

ca. 1942 Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42"<o></o>

00.00.19__ Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 1. Oktober 1938 <o></o>

00.00.19__ Medaille zur Erinnerung an den 13. März 1938 <o></o>

00.00.19__ Goldenes Hitler-Jugend Ehrenzeichen<o></o>