Reimpell, Gerhard (XXIII. Armeekorps)

Date of birth:: April 23rd, 1910 (Lübeck/Schleswig-Holstein, Germany)
Date of death:: November 10th, 2005
Nationality:: German

Biography

Gerhard Reimpell married Maria Ardelt Bräutigam on May 24th, 1939, in Eberswalde, Brandenburg, Germany

Promotions:
August 1st, 1943: Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (RDA: -468a-);
1945: Oberst im Generalstab.

Career:
August 17th, 1939: Pionierschule II;
August 1st, 1940: Chef, 3. Kompanie, Pionier-Bataillon 30;
January 6th, 1941: Kriegsakademie Berlin;
April 1st, 1941: Ib, 61. Infanterie-Division;
October 24th, 1942: Quartiermeister, XXX. Armeekorps;
August 2nd, 1943: Ia, 38. Infanterie-Division;
?: Ia, 333. Infanterie-Division;
?: Ia, 62. Infanterie-Divison;
January 12th, 1944: Ia, Kapmfgruppe von Bach;
March 16th, 1944: Ia, Kommandant Fester Platz Kowel;
May 8th, 1944: Vertretender Chef VIII. Armeekorps;
June 21st, 1944: Chef des Generalstabes, XXIII. Armeekorps.

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Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Ib, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: September 6th, 1941

Medaille "Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42" (Ostmedaille)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Ib, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: July 29th, 1942

Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Ib, 61. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: August 4th, 1942

Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2.Klasse mit Schwertern

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: Ia, 38. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:: September 1st, 1943

Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (Lieutenant-colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:: Ia, Fester Platz Kowel, Wehrmacht
Awarded on:: April 23rd, 1944

Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Oberstleutnant im Generalstab (Lieutenant-colonel to the General Staff)
Unit:: Chef des Generalstabes, XXIII. Armeekorps, Heer
Awarded on:: July 9th, 1944