PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Wernig, Emil
Date of birth: March 28th, 1920 (Idar-Oberstein, Germany)
Date of death:  November 20th, 1943 (Near Tscherkassy, Soviet-Union)
Nationality:  German
BIOGRAPHY: 
Emil Wernig finally reached the rank of Oberleutnant.
     
INFANTERIE-STURMABZEICHEN
Rank: Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit: 12. / Infanterie-Regiment 105
Awarded on: May 1st, 1941
Details: Silver version
 
     
VERWUNDETENABZEICHEN 1939 IN SCHWARZ
Rank: Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit: 12. / Infanterie-Regiment 105
Awarded on: September 15th, 1941
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Rank: Obergefreiter (Corporal)
Unit: 12. / Infanterie-Regiment 105
Awarded on: February 2nd, 1942
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Rank: Unteroffizier (Corporal)
Unit: 12. / Infanterie-Regiment 105
Awarded on: April 20th, 1942
 
     
VERWUNDETENABZEICHEN 1939 IN SILBER
Rank: Unteroffizier (Corporal)
Unit: 12. / Infanterie-Regiment 105
Awarded on: August 1st, 1942
 
     
KRIMSCHILD (STIFTUNGS AUSFÜHRING)
Rank: Unteroffizier (Corporal)
Unit: 12. / Infanterie-Regiment 105
Awarded on: August 23rd, 1942
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Feldwebel (Staff Sergeant)
Unit: 4. / Grenadier-Regiment 105
Awarded on: June 25th, 1943
 
     
NAHKAMPFSPANGE IN BRONZE
 
     
MEDAILLE "WINTERSCHLACHT IM OSTEN 1941/42" (OSTMEDAILLE)
 
     
PANZERVERNICHTUNGSABZEICHEN IN SILBER
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Internationale Militaria Magazine, Nr 110, November/Dezember 2003, Verlag Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, 2003
- Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939-1945
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