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Daeschler, Robert (Kradschützen-Bataillon 17)

Date of birth:
October 29th, 1914
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
01.04.1936: Leutnant (175)
07.10.1942: Hauptmann
01.08.1943: Major i.G.

Career:
August 26th, 1939: Kp.Chef 5./Inf,Rgt. 63;
June 8th, 1940: Rgt.Adj. Inf,Rgt. 63;
August 27th, 1941: Lazarett;
October 25th, 1941: Schtz.Ers.Btl. (mot.) 40;
November 14th, 1941: Kp.Chef 2./Schtz.Ers.Btl. (mot.) 63;
January 2nd, 1941: Rgt.Adj. Schtz.Rgt. 63;
July 21st, 1942: Kdr. Kr.Schtz.Bt. 17;
September 1st, 1942: Führer-Reserve OKH, z.Ausb.i.Gen.St.Dienst z.293. Inf.Div.kdt.;
March 15th, 1943: Kriegsakademie;
June 20th, 1943: Ib 13.Pz.Div.;
April 1st, 1944: Führer-Reserve OKH.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 24th, 1939
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
July 15th, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 8th, 1942

Bronze version.
Panzerkampfabzeichen (ohne Zahl)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1941
Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Schwarz
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 27th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Hauptmann (Captain)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Kradschützen-Bataillon 17, 17. Panzer-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
October 7th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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