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Kohlsdorfer, Hans

Date of birth:
August 24th, 1892 (Breslau/Province of Silesia/Kingdom of Prussia, Germany)
Date of death:
July 25th, 1969 (Hennef/North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
April 1st, 1911: Fahnenjunker;
August 18th, 1912: Leutnant;
January 27th, 1916: Oberleutnant;
May 1st, 1935: Hauptmann (E) mit RDA vom 1.10.1933 (439b);
September 1st, 1937: Major mit RDA 1.1.1937 (55b);
June 1st, 1940: Oberstleutnant (27);
April 1st, 1942: Oberst (229);
April 20th, 1945: Generalmajor.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 8th, 1914
Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 26th, 1918
Verwundetenabzeichen in Schwarz (1918)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 10th, 1920
Verwundetenabzeichen in Silber (1918)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1920
Eisernes Kreuz 1.Klasse (1914)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 16th, 1935
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1936

4. - 3. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 4th, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
June 23rd, 1940
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 8th, 1941
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen in Silber
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberstleutnant (Lieutenant-colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 254, 110. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 28th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 9th, 1942
Medaille
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 254, 110. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
November 5th, 1943
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS

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