Adolph-Auffenberg-Komarow, Gustav
- Date of birth:
- July 11th, 1887 (Olmütz, Austrian-Hungarian Empire)
- Date of death:
- February 8th, 1967 (Vienna, Austria)
- Nationality:
- Austrian
Biography
Promotions:
September 1st, 1908: Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter;
November 1st, 1911: Leutnant;
August 1st, 1914: Oberleutnant (1067);
October 27th, 1917: Hauptmann (3);
July 8th, 1921: Major (Titel) m.W.v. 1-1-1921;
March 1st, 1923: Stabs-Hauptmann;
January 20th, 1928: Major;
June 22nd, 1936: Oberstleutnant mit RDA vom 1-4-1936 (523);
April 20th, 1939: Oberst mit RDA vom 1-1-1939 (33b);
September 1st, 1942: Generalmajor (6);
September 1st, 1943: Generalleutnant (10).
Career:
September 1st, 1939: Kdr. III./Inf.Rgt. 85;
October 26th, 1939: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 41;
October 16th, 1940: Kdr. Inf.Rgt. 453;
September 5th, 1942: Kdr. 285. Sich.Div.;
July 27th, 1944: Führe-Rreserve OKH;
August 14th, 1944: Leiter des Aufstellungsstabes Inf.Div. "Döllersheim";
September 5th, 1944: Führe-Rreserve OKH;
October 13th, 1944: Kdt. „Festungsabschnitt Niederdonau"
May 5th, 1945: Kriegsgefangenschaft;
September 26th, 1946: entlassen.
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Verwundetenabzeichen 1939 in Silber
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 17th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Oberst (Colonel)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, Infanterie-Regiment 453, 253. Infanterie-Division, Heer
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1942
According to the Karteikarte the awarding date is 31-3-1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 8th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 20th, 1939
According to the Karteikarte is EK 2.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- - PATZWALL, K. & SCHERZER, V., Das Deutsche Kreuz 1941-1945, Verlag Klaus D. Patzwall, Norderstedt, 2001.
- Karteikarte via NARA Roll T-78 R883
- 253-infanterie-division
- Österreichs Generale im Deutschen Heer 1938-1945
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