Ludwig, Günther
- Date of birth:
- August 31st, 1899 (Berlin-Friedenau/Brandenburg, Germany)
- Date of death:
- November 4th, 1971 (Berlin, German Democratic Republic)
- Nationality:
- German (1933-1945, Third Reich)
Biography
Awards:
September 30th, 1931: Lehrschein der Deutschen Lebensrettungsgesellschaft.
Promotions:
January 14th, 1918: Leutnant;
September 30th 1920: Charakter als Oberleutnant;
November 1st, 1922: Leutnant mit RDA vom 1-2-1920 (3);
February 1st, 1926: Oberleutnant (35);
October 1st, 1933: Hauptmann (20);
January 1st, 1938: Major (13);
January 5th, 1939: anderw. RDA vom 1-8-1937 (53a) erhalten;
December 1st, 1940: Oberstleutnant (26);
July 1st, 1942: Oberst (8).
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 13th, 1918
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 27th, 1918
Sportabzeichen in Bronze
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- August 14th, 1924
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 16th, 1932
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- January 20th, 1935
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- April 29th, 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- November 7th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 4, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- November 24th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Panzer-Artillerie-Regiment 4, 14. Panzer-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- January 26th, 1943
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Scheibert, Horst. Die Träger der Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und der Waffen-SS/ Die Träger der Ehrentaffelspange der Kriegsmarine/ Die Inhaber des Ehrenpokals für Besondere Leistung im Lukftkrieg. Friedberg, Ger.: Podzun-Pallas Verlag, 1986, ISBN 3-7909-0283-7
- Axis History Forum via Awardholders / unit
- axishistory.com
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