Rauch, Erwin Fritz (Generalleutnant)
- Date of birth:
- October 19th, 1889 (Berlin, Germany)
- Date of death:
- February 26th, 1969 (Kirchenlamitz, Germany)
- Nationality:
- German
Biography
Promotions:
January 27th,1910: Leutnant - Patent 29.01.1908 (K)
Januaray 17th,1915: Oberleutnant
April 18th,1917: Hauptmann
October 01th, 1933: Major (L) - RDA 01.05.1933 (3)
May 01st,1934: Major - RDA 01.02.1932 (17)
October 01st,1934: Oberstleutnant (40)
August 01st,1937: Oberst (3)
August 01st,1941: Generalmajor (3)
November 16th,1942: Generalleutnant - RDA 01.11.1942 (16)
Career:
September 09th,1908: Fahnenjunker
May 05th,1911: Maschinengewehrkompanie, Füsilierregiment 35
October 01st,1913: Zugführer, Festungs-Maschinengewehrabteilung 3
August 02nd,1914: Führer, Festungs-Maschinengewehrabteilung 1
October 01st,1914: Führer, Festungs-Maschinengewehrabteilung 3
January 06th, 1915: Regimentsadjutant
October 12th, 1915: Führer, Maschinengewehrabteilung 343
October 17th,1916: MG-Offizier, Stab, Infanterieregiment 343
February 25th, 1917: Generalstab, 1. Kavalleriedivision
April 18th,1917: Generalstab, Generalkommando z.b.V.
July 16th, 1917: Generalstab, 94. Infanteriedivision
February 15th, 1918: Generalstab, X. Armeekorps
June 21st, 1918: Generalstab der Armee
September 19th,1918: Generalstab, Fliegerinspektion 4
February 17th, 1919: Detachement Graf Stillfried
June 01st, 1919: Reichswehr-Infanterieregiment 5
October 01st,1920: Hilfsoffizier, Stab, Reichswehrbrigade 5
December 31st, 1920: retired
January 15th, 1925: Landesschutzoffizier, Infanterieregiment 9
October 01st, 1934: Kommandeur, II. Bataillon, Infanterieregiment 1 (Königsberg)
November 10th, 1938: Kommandeur, Infanterieregiment 2 (Allenstein)
October 05th, 1940: Kommandeur, Infanterieregiment 422
August 06th, 1941: Kommandeur, 123. Infanteriedivision
January 15th, 1944: Führerreserve OKH (III)
February 01st, 1944: Kommandeur, 343. Infanteriedivision
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Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse (1914)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- December 24th, 1914
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- August 5th, 1916
Ehrenkreuz für Frontkämpfer
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Awarded on:
- January 15th, 1935
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- October 2nd, 1936
- Awarded on:
- September 25th, 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- September 20th, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- October 3rd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalmajor (Brigadier)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 123. Infanterie-Division
- Awarded on:
- December 22nd, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- July 24th, 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Awarded on:
- 1942
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Generalleutnant (Major-general)
- Unit:
- Kommandeur, 123. 10
- Awarded on:
- February 21st, 1944
Sources
- Photo 1:
- - Die Ordensträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht
- Generalleutnant Erwin Rauch - Lexikon der Wehrmacht
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