Unteroffizier Erwin Krone

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" rowspan="2" width=200 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="020c8c00dvldtc.jpg"> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <B> <A NAME="back"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></B><A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Heer"><U><B>BACK</B></U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" colspan=2 height=60 BGCOLOR="#663300" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div> <B>Unteroffizier Erwin Krone</B></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=420 colspan=2 BGCOLOR="#444444" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Under Construction</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="13effa560.jpg" border=0 width="250" height="342" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <div> <B>Born: </B></div> <div> <B>Berlin-Neukölln</B></div> <div> <B>Units:</B></div> <div> 00.00.00-00.00.00</div> <div> 0</div> <div> 0</div> <div> 0</div> <div> 0</div> <div> 0</div> <div> 00.00.00-07.05.45   Heeres Flak Artillerie Abteilung 296</div> <bR> <div> <B>Rank:</B></div> <div> 00.00.00   Gefreiter der Reserve</div> <div> 00.00.00   Obergefreiter</div> <div> 00.00.00   Unteroffizier</div> <div> 00.00.00   Schirrmeister</div> <bR> <div> <B>Awards:</B></div> <div> 05.12.39   Medaille Zur Erinnerung An Den 1. Oktober 1938 (Commemorative Medal of 1.10.38) </div> <div> 30.01.44   Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwerten (War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords) </div> <div> 05.04.44   Kraftfahr-Bewährungsabzeichen im Silber (Motor Vehicle Drivers Badge of Merit in Silver)</div> <div> <B>History:</B></div> <div> <B>1939</B></div> <div> <B>1940</B></div> <div> <B>1941</B></div> <div> <B>1942</B></div> <div> <B>1943</B></div> <div> <B>1944</B></div> <div> <I><B>Soldbuch of "Schirrmeister" Erwin Krone who served first within few different Luftwaffe Flak units before he finally ended-up within Heeres Flak Art.Abt.296 (army Flak unit) which operated under command of the 7.Pz.Div.</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Krone was awarded the "Sudeten Erinnerungs Medaille" ,the KvK II m.Schw. and the "Kraftfahrbewährungsabzeichen in Silber" award</B></I></div> <bR> <div> <I><B>Interesting detail is that Krone is shown in his army uniform as the photo is added first as Krone being transferred to the army</B></I></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>