Richert, Dominique "Nickel" (Infanterie Reg.112)

Date of birth:: May 4th, 1893 (Saint-Ulrich)
Date of death:: March 28th, 1977 (Saint-Ulrich)
Nationality:: German

Biography

Dominique 'Nickel' Richert was cousin with Général Xavier Augustin
Richert
Promotions:
Schütze
Gefreiter
Unteroffizier

Career:
1913: mobilized in the German Army
1914: 1. Kompanie, 4. Badischen Infanterie Regiment "Prinz Wilhelm" Nr. 112, Heuberg, Stetten
August 1914: fist fightings in Mulhouse then in Lorraine, Northern France and Russia
August 21st, 1914: fightings in Lorquin
August 26th, 1914: fightings in Thiaville Forrest
September 1914: Belgium
October 22nd, 1914: fightings in Violaines
April 1915: Romania
May 1915: Brest-Litovsk
June 1915: Dniestr River
September 1915: WIA and evacuated to a Lazarett in Fraustadt / Wschowa, Poland
November 1915: MG-08 Maschinen-Gewehr Ausbildung
April 1918: Laon, France
July 23rd, 1918-July 24th, 1918: deserted
January 1919: back to Saint-Ulrich
author of the book posthumously published "Beste Gelegenheit zum Sterben – Meine Erlebnisse im Kriege 1914-1918", Munich, 1989