PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Braun, Gustav
Date of birth: September 16th, 1918 (Gaming-Scheibbs/Loweraustria, Austria)
Date of death:  May 6th, 1979 (Vienna, Austria)
Nationality:  Austrian
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on: May 16th, 1940
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on: July 17th, 1940
 
     
INFANTERIE-STURMABZEICHEN
Awarded on: December 20th, 1940
Details: Bronze version.
 
     
VERWUNDETENABZEICHEN 1939 IN SCHWARZ
Awarded on: October 1st, 1941
 
     
DEUTSCHES KREUZ IN GOLD
Rank: SS-Obersturmführer (Staff Sergeant)
Unit: Kompanieführer 9. / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"
Awarded on: April 24th, 1943
 
     
PANZERKAMPFABZEICHEN (OHNE ZAHLEN)
Awarded on: June 1st, 1943
Details: Bronze version.
 
     
VERWUNDETENABZEICHEN 1939 IN SILBER
Awarded on: August 1st, 1943
 
     
NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN GOLD
Rank: SS-Obersturmführer (Staff Sergeant)
Unit: Kompanieführer 9. / SS-Panzergrenadier-Regiment 4 "Der Führer"
Awarded on: April 1st, 1944
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht (CD), VMD-Verlag GmbH, Osnabrück, 2002
- Patzwall K., Scherzer V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Geschichte und Inhaber Band II, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001, ISBN 3-931533-45-X
- Dörr M., Die träger der Nahkampfspange in Gold, Heer- Luftwaffe- Waffen-SS 1943-1945, Biblio Verlag Bisendorf, 2006
- Soldbuchabschrift durch Dienststelle Feldpostnummer 11707 A
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