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Asshoff, Bruno

Date of birth:
February 15th, 1914
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Promotions:
January 10th, 1938: Leutnant (RDA January 1st, 1938 -869-);
May 17th, 1940: Oberleutnant (RDA June 1st, 1940 -267-);
August 15th, 1942: Hauptmann (RDA September 1st, 1942 -86-);
July 1st, 1943: Major (RDA July 1st, 1943 -45g-);

Career:
November 1st, 1935: Artillerie-Regiment 1;
August 16th, 1939: Batteriechef II. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 76;
August 1st, 1940: Abteilungsadjutant, Ausbildungs-und-Ersatz-Artillerie-Abteilung 76;
October 1st, 1940: Chef 1. Batterie, Artillerie-Regiment 76 (motorisiert);
September 1st, 1942: Adjutant Artillerie-Regiment 146 (motorisiert);
December 21st, 1942: Adjutant 16. Panzergrenadier-Division;
March 16th, 1943: Kommandeur I. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment 146 (motorisiert);
July 20th, 1943: Hospitalized;
May 15th, 1944: Führerreserve OKH,
June 6th, 1944: 15. Lehrgang für höhere Adjutanten;
August 10th, 1944: Führerreserve OKH;
August 21st, 1944: Stab, Inspektion der Artillerie, Chef Ausbildungswesen.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
May 31st, 1940
Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
April 19th, 1941
Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
October 3rd, 1941
(Allgemeines) Sturmabzeichen (ohne zahlen), I.Stufe
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberleutnant (1st Lieutenant)
Unit:
1. Batterie, I. Abteilung, Artillerie-Regiment (motorisiert) 146, 16. Infanterie-Division (motorisiert), Heer
Awarded on:
April 19th, 1942

According to his personnel file the awarding took place on April 26th, 1942.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1942
Medaille

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