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Maucke, Wolfgang 'Wolf' (Panzergrenadier-Reg.115)

Date of birth:
September 26th, 1900 (Mochlitz/Cottbus)
Date of death:
February 5th, 1963
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Oberst Wilhelm Wolfgang "Wolf" Maucke
Promotions:
September 2nd, 1919: Fähnrich;
March 6th, 1920: Unteroffizier entlassen;
December 1st, 1925: Leutnant (138);
February 1st, 1929: Oberleutnant;
November 1st, 1934: Hauptmann;
December 1st, 1939: Major (106);
March 1st, 1942: Oberstleutnant (410);
December 1st, 1943: Oberst (25).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Kdr. M.G.Ers.Btl. 14;
June 7th, 1940: Kdr. M.G.Btl. 40;
April 4th, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH;
May 1st, 1942: a.Lehroffz.z.Inf.u.Pz.Tr.Schu.;
May 10th, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
July 16th, 1943: Kdr. Pz.Gren.Rgt. 382;
November 3rd, 1943: Führer-Reserve OKH;
November 15th, 1943: D.r.Bfh.i.W.Kr. XII;
February 1st, 1944: Kdr. Pz.Gren.Rgt. 115.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 22nd, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 24th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 5th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
December 6th, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 10th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115, 15. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
May 11th, 1944

According to the Karteikarte awarded on 21-5-1944.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115, 15. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
September 17th, 1944

3913th Award.
Anerkennungsurkunde des Oberbefehlshabers des Heeres
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Panzergrenadier-Regiment 115, 15. Panzergrenadier-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 18th, 1945
Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

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