Fritz Biermeier Military person

Fritz Biermeier (19 May 1913 — 11 October 1944) was a Sturmbannführer (Storm Unit Leader/Major) in the Waffen SS who was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves during World War II. He was born 19 May 1913 in Augsburg and after volunteering for the SS he was given the SS service number 142 869 and the NSDAP party number 4 137 044 and was a graduate of the SS Junker school at Braunschweig in 1937.He would go onto command the 2nd Battalion of the 3rd SS Panzer Regiment, 3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf being awarded a posthumous Oak Leaves to the Knight's Cross.

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Fritz Biermeier
Birth dateMay 19, 1913
Birth place
Germany , Augsburg
Date of deathOctober 11, 1944
Place of death
Poland , Modlin (Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki)

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allegianceNazi Germany
award
Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
military operations
World War II
military branch
Waffen-SS
military unit
3rd SS Panzer Division Totenkopf
service start1936
service end1944

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