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  • Hans Reimling
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  • Hans Reimling (17 January 1918 - 7 March 1943) was an Oberscharführer in the Waffen SS and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He was born in Karlsruhe-Mühlburg and became a member of the Hitler Youth. He joined the SS in 1937 and a year later signed on for four years with the SS-Verfügungstruppe. He was then posted to the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, as a tank commander in the 2nd Company, SS Panzer Regiment 1 LSSAH. In a short time he had 8 anti-tank guns killed. SS Oberscharführer Reimling was killed in action in March 1943 during fighting in the Third Battle of Kharkov.
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  • 1
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serviceyears
  • 1937
Birth Date
  • 1918-01-17
Branch
  • 23
death place
  • Valki, Ukraine
Name
  • Hans Reimling
Birth Place
  • Karlsruhe, Germany
Awards
death date
  • 1943-03-07
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Allegiance
Battles
  • World War II
abstract
  • Hans Reimling (17 January 1918 - 7 March 1943) was an Oberscharführer in the Waffen SS and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. He was born in Karlsruhe-Mühlburg and became a member of the Hitler Youth. He joined the SS in 1937 and a year later signed on for four years with the SS-Verfügungstruppe. He was then posted to the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, as a tank commander in the 2nd Company, SS Panzer Regiment 1 LSSAH. In a short time he had 8 anti-tank guns killed. SS Oberscharführer Reimling was killed in action in March 1943 during fighting in the Third Battle of Kharkov. Reimling is probably buried as an unknown soldier at the War Graves cemetery in Kharkov.