PERSONALIA
 
Name:  Altmann, Gustav
Date of birth: April 13th, 1912 (Britz/Brandenburg, Germany)
Date of death:  February 20th, 1981 (Reinhardshagen/Hesse, Germany)
Nationality:  German
     
EISERNES KREUZ 2. KLASSE
Awarded on: May 12th, 1940
 
     
EISERNES KREUZ 1. KLASSE
Awarded on: May 12th, 1940
 
     
RITTERKREUZ DES EISERNEN KREUZES
Rank: Oberleutnant (Flying Officer)
Unit: Führer Sturmgruppe "Stahl" / Fallschirmjäger-Sturmabteilung "Koch"
Awarded on: May 12th, 1940
Action: For his share in the attack on the Veldwezelt bridges, Belgium.
Details: Was simultaniously promoted to Hauptmann.
 
     
WEHRMACHTBERICHT
Awarded on: June 9th, 1941
 
     
FALLSCHIRMSCHÜTZENABZEICHEN DER LUFTWAFFE
 
     
ÄRMELBAND KRETA
 
     
DIENSTAUSZEICHNUNG DER WEHRMACHT 4.KLASSE, 4 JAHRE
 
 
 
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Information source(s):   - FELLGIEBEL, W.P., Elite of theThird Reich, Helion & Company Limited, Solihull, 2003.
- Lexikon der Wehrmacht
- Fallschirmjägerkameradschaft Düsseldorf "Dr. Heinrich Neumann"
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