Date of birth:

December 25th, 1916 (Berlin-Schöneberg/Brandenburg, Germany)

Date of death:

January 25th, 1996 (Hachenburg-Westerwald/Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)

Nationality:

German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

After the Second World War, Rudolf Zimmermann als served with the Bundeswehr.

Promotions:
?: Fähnrich;
?: Oberfähnrich;
January 1st, 1938: Leutnant;
June 11th, 1940: Oberleutnant;
October 1st, 1941: Hauptmann;
January 1st, 1945: Major.

Career:
1937: Kriegsschule Hannover;
January 1st, 1938: I. / Schützen-Regiment 114;
?: Stab I. / Kavallerie-Schützen-Regiment 4;
?: I. / Schützen-Regiment 4;
?: 6. / Schützen-Regiment 73;
?: 2. / Panzergrenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon 73;
?: Panzergrenadier-Ersatz-Bataillon "Grossdeutschland";
?: Panzergrenadier-Ersatz-Regiment "Grossdeutschland";
?: Panzergrenadier-Regiment "Grossdeutschland".

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• - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
  - Ernennungsurkunde zum Leutnant
  - Verleihungsurkunde EK2, EK1, DKiG, Ostfront
  - Besitzzeugnis Verwundeten Schwarz
  - Soldbuch
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