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Schütze, Karl (Korps-Abteilung D)

Date of birth:
March 21st, 1914
Nationality:
German

Biography

Promotions:
August 1st, 1943: Major im Generalstab (RDA: -11a-).

Career:
September 1st, 1939: Ordonnanz-Offizier, Infanterie-Regiment 3;
February 1st, 1940: Führer/Chef, 14. Kompanie, Infanterie-Regiment 3;
October 21st, 1940: Adjutant, Kompanieführerschule, Stablack;
February 1st, 1941: Adjutant, Infanterie-Regiment 3;
April 9th, 1942: Führer, II. Bataillon, Infanterie-Regiment 3;
September 1st, 1942: Stab, 61. Infanterie-Division;
March 15th, 1943: Kriegsakademie;
June 20th, 1943: Ib, 56. Infanterie-Division;
November 2nd, 1943: Ib, Korps-Abteilung D;
January 13th, 1944: Ia, Korps-Abteilung D;
June 10th, 1944: Führer, Grenadier-Regiment 234;
June 25th, 1944: Ia, Korps-Abteilung D;
September 10th, 1944: Ia, 56. Infanterie-Division.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Adjutant, Infanterie-Regiment 3, 21. Infanterie-Division, Heer
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1941

Silver version.
Infanterie-Sturmabzeichen
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major im Generalstab (Major to the General Staff)
Unit:
Ia, Korps-Abteilung D, Heer
Awarded on:
September 4th, 1944

According an evaluation report of March 20th, 1945, the awarding took place on September 5th, 1945.
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold

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