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Pflaum, Karl

Date of birth:
November 17th, 1890 (Passau/Bavaria, Germany)
Date of death:
December 18th, 1957 (Altötting/Bavaria, Germany)
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
October 28th, 1912: Leutnant (117);
March 16th, 1916: Oberleutnant;
x?, 1919: neues Patent vom 28.10.1910;
July 1st, 1921: Hauptmann;
February 1st, 1922: neues RDA vom 18.10.1918 (41);
November 1st, 1928: umernannt zum Rittmeister;
October 1st, 1930: umernannt zum Hauptmann;
June 1st,1932: Major (2);
April 1st,1935: Oberstleutnant (5);
October 1st, 1937: Oberst (7);
October 1st, 1941: Generalmajor (6);
October 1st, 1943: Generalleutnant (3).

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Oberst (Colonel)
Unit:
Infanterie-Regiment 19, 7. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
July 22nd, 1941
Ehrenblattspange des Heeres und Waffen-SS
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Generalmajor (Brigadier)
Unit:
stellvertr. Kommandeur, 258. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
January 19th, 1942
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
November 20th, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 1er Klasse 1914
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1939
1939 Spange zum Eisernes Kreuz 2er Klasse 1914

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